The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)

€ 18,200
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14) SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
€ 22,300
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 18,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop is 1.5 cm shorter, 0.8 cm wider and 2.7 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1459
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)
1816
1975
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
1808
2021
1816 mm
Width
1808 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1459 mm
Height
1486 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)
2636
4263
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
2537
4278
4263 mm
Length
4278 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1209 kg
Kerb Weight
1347 kg
1710 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1790 kg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
138 kg
10.24 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)

General

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 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
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
104 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
175 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
119 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
11.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.1 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
11.63 kg/bhp
9.1 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
50 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
58 mpg
50 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
48 mpg
city
41 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
610 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
634 mi
610 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
106.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
92.9 kWh
106.1 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
501 kg
Maximum Payload
443 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L