The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive DSG (16 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

€ 23,500
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive DSG (16 - 18) SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
€ 26,300
 VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 23,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.2 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT.
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive DSG (16 - 18)
71.5
77.8
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
71.7
79.6
71.5 in
Width
71.7 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.4 in
Height
59.1 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive DSG (16 - 18)
103.8
168.6
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
100
168.7
168.6 in
Length
168.7 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
100 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
2701 lb
Curb Weight
3047 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive DSG (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
346 lb
11.36 %
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

General

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5F
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
113 hp
104 hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
148 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
126 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
23.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.3 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
23.9 lb/hp
29.3 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
45 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
53 mpg
45 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
44 mpg
city
39 mpg
60 mpg
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
706 mi
Range
657 mi
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
706 mi
657 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
83.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
98.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
83.4 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
877 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft