The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI DSG (Gasoline) (18 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

€ 25,400
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI DSG (Gasoline) (18 - 18) SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
€ 24,500
 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.2 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI DSG (Gasoline) (18 - 18)
71.5
77.8
58.6
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
71.9
79.6
71.5 in
Width
71.9 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.4 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI DSG (Gasoline) (18 - 18)
103.8
168.6
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
99.4
168.8
168.6 in
Length
168.8 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
99.4 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
3060 lb
Curb Weight
3005 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3968 lb
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI DSG (Gasoline) (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.8 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

General

SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5F
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
108 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
28.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.3 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
28.33 lb/hp
20.3 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
44 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
44 mpg
44 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
36 mpg
city
36 mpg
51 mpg
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
575 mi
Range
633 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
575 mi
633 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
102.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
102.4 kWh
102.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1063 lb
Maximum Payload
963 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
31.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft