The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
€ 15,500

€ 26,300

€ 15,500
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 1.2 TSI is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 2.3 cm shorter, 0.5 cm narrower and 0.7 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT.
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1495
1816
1975
1502
1821
2021
1816 mm
Width
1821 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1495 mm
Height
1502 mm
2636
4263
2540
4286
4263 mm
Length
4286 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1188 kg
Kerb Weight
1382 kg
1680 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg

Weight Difference:
194 kg
14.04 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5F
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
85 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
85 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
160 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
160 NM
175 NM
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
111 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
13.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.29 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
13.98 kg/bhp
13.29 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
54 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
54 mpg
54 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
43 mpg
city
46 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
598 mi
Range
657 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
598 mi
657 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
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 1.2 TSI
98.5 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
122 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
492 kg
Maximum Payload
398 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
310 L







1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L