The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI DSG (14 - 16) vs. VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14)

€ 22,300
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI DSG (14 - 16) SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
€ 22,100
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100

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 1.6 TDI.
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
1459
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI DSG (14 - 16)
1816
1975
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
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 DSG (14 - 16)
2636
4263
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
2537
4278
4263 mm
Length
4278 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
1241 kg
Kerb Weight
1361 kg
1760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
120 kg
8.82 %
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14)

General

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
5F
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
108 bhp
at 4600 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
108 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
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 1.6 TDI

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
11.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.09 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
11.49 kg/bhp
13.09 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
60 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
58 mpg
60 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
48 mpg
city
51 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
727 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
634 mi
727 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
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).
96.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
92.9 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
112 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
519 kg
Maximum Payload
389 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L