The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

€ 29,100
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..) SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
€ 24,500
 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 29,100
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT is 3.1 inches longer, an inch narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
57.3
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..)
70.9
78.4
58.6
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
71.9
79.6
70.9 in
Width
71.9 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.3 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..)
105.7
172
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
99.4
168.8
172 in
Length
168.8 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
99.4 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
3000 lb
Curb Weight
3005 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3968 lb
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
4 lb
0.13 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

General

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
KL
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 1.5 eTSI ACT
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
148 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
137 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
20.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.3 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
20.27 lb/hp
20.3 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
44 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
49 mpg
44 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
39 mpg
city
36 mpg
57 mpg
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
633 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
647 mi
633 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
90.9 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 1.5 eTSI ACT
90.9 kWh
102.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
214 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1166 lb
Maximum Payload
963 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft