The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.4 (10 - 12) vs. VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10)

€ 15,600
SEAT Leon 1.4 (10 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.4
€ 19,700
 VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 2.0
€ 15,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,700

ⓘ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 1.4 is 18.6 cm longer, 4.7 cm wider and 4 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 2.0.
SEAT Leon 1.4
VW New Beetle 2.0
1458
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 (10 - 12)
1768
1968
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1768 mm
Width
1721 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1458 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 (10 - 12)
2578
4315
Blueprint VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10)
2515
4129
4315 mm
Length
4129 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.4
VW New Beetle 2.0
1326 kg
Kerb Weight
1321 kg
1746 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1710 kg
SEAT Leon 1.4 (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.38 %
VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10)

General

SEAT Leon 1.4
VW New Beetle 2.0
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 1.4
VW New Beetle 2.0
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*AZJ*
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
85 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 5200 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4
85 bhp
113 bhp
VW New Beetle 2.0
130 NM
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
170 NM
at 2400 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4
130 NM
170 NM
VW New Beetle 2.0

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.4
VW New Beetle 2.0
107 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
14.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

196 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 2.0

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15.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.69 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.4
15.6 kg/bhp
11.69 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.4
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
32 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4
45 mpg
32 mpg
VW New Beetle 2.0
34 mpg
city
24 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
393 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4
542 mi
393 mi
VW New Beetle 2.0
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
164.8 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4
119.4 kWh
164.8 kWh
VW New Beetle 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
210 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.4
VW New Beetle 2.0
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
420 kg
Maximum Payload
389 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L