The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI (Natural Gas) (14 - 15) vs. VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10)

€ 21,100
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI (Natural Gas) (14 - 15) SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
€ 20,800
 VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.6
€ 21,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800

ⓘ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 TGI Start&Stop is 5.3 inches longer, 3.7 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the VW New Beetle 1.6.
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.6
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI (Natural Gas) (14 - 15)
71.5
77.8
59
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
67.8
74.7
71.5 in
Width
67.8 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
57.4 in
Height
59 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI (Natural Gas) (14 - 15)
103.8
167.8
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
99
162.6
167.8 in
Length
162.6 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
99 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.6
2996 lb
Curb Weight
2886 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3770 lb
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI (Natural Gas) (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.67 %
VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10)

General

SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.6
5F
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.6
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*BFS*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
108 hp
101 hp
VW New Beetle 1.6
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
148 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 1.6

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.6
121 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

600 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6

▶ REPLAY
27.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.57 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
27.74 lb/hp
28.57 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy
12.4 lb✽  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
30 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
7 MPGe
30 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
16 lb
city
21 mpg
10.3 lb
highway
39 mpg
31 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
249 mi
Range
432 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
249 mi
432 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
Environmental Impact
25.6 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).
149.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
25.6 kWh
149.7 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1060 lb
Maximum Payload
884 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
31.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft