The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive (10 - 12) vs. VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
€ 19,100
€ 20,100
€ 19,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive is 3.7 cm longer, 4 cm narrower and 2.8 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.6 TDI.
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
1458
1768
1968
1486
1808
2021
1768 mm
Width
1808 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1458 mm
Height
1486 mm
2578
4315
2537
4278
4315 mm
Length
4278 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
1355 kg
Kerb Weight
1361 kg
1775 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg
Weight Difference:
6 kg
0.44 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
1P
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
104 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
175 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
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13.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.09 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
13.03 kg/bhp
13.09 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
63 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
52 mpg
63 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
43 mpg
city
52 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
633 mi
Range
759 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
633 mi
759 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
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).
92.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
102.4 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
420 kg
Maximum Payload
389 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L
