The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI (Natural Gas) (16 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)

€ 23,700
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI (Natural Gas) (16 - 18) SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
€ 30,100
 VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100

ⓘ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 little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.2 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT.
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI (Natural Gas) (16 - 18)
71.5
77.8
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
71.7
79.6
71.5 in
Width
71.7 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.4 in
Height
59.1 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI (Natural Gas) (16 - 18)
103.8
168.6
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
100
168.7
168.6 in
Length
168.7 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
100 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
2996 lb
Curb Weight
3228 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI (Natural Gas) (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.16 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)

General

SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
5F
Generation
16
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 manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CUL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
108 hp
217 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
27.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.88 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
27.74 lb/hp
14.88 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
12.8 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
36 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
7 MPGe
36 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
16.3 lb
city
28 mpg
10.6 lb
highway
43 mpg
31 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
242 mi
Range
518 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
242 mi
518 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
26.4 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).
125 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
26.4 kWh
125 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
154 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1060 lb
Maximum Payload
829 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
31.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft