The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive (10 - 12) vs. VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)

€ 19,100
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive (10 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
€ 18,700
 VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.6
€ 19,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive is 18.6 cm longer, 4.7 cm wider and 4 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.6.
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
VW New Beetle 1.6
1458
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive (10 - 12)
1768
1968
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1768 mm
Width
1721 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1458 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive (10 - 12)
2578
4315
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)
2515
4129
4315 mm
Length
4129 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
VW New Beetle 1.6
1355 kg
Kerb Weight
1277 kg
1775 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1680 kg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
78 kg
5.76 %
VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)

General

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
VW New Beetle 1.6
1P
Generation
9C
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
VW New Beetle 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*BFS*
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
104 bhp
101 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
175 NM
148 NM
VW New Beetle 1.6

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
VW New Beetle 1.6
116 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive

62 mph 62
mph

161 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6

▶ REPLAY
13.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.64 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
13.03 kg/bhp
12.64 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
38 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
52 mpg
38 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
43 mpg
city
27 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
455 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
633 mi
455 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
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).
142.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
102.4 kWh
142.1 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
VW New Beetle 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
420 kg
Maximum Payload
403 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L