The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17)

€ 21,500
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14) SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
€ 29,700
 VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.9 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
71.5
77.8
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (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 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
103.8
167.8
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
100
168.7
167.8 in
Length
168.7 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
100 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
2723 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
540 lb
16.55 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17)

General

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5F
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
104 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
129 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
119 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
26.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.05 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
26.18 lb/hp
22.05 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
51 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
49 mpg
51 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
42 mpg
city
44 mpg
53 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
743 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
647 mi
743 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
94.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
90.9 kWh
94.6 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
838 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft