The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
€ 29,100
€ 21,900
€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900
ⓘ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 9 cm longer, 0.8 cm narrower and 3 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI.
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
1456
1800
1991
1486
1808
2021
1800 mm
Width
1808 mm
1991 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1456 mm
Height
1486 mm
2686
4368
2537
4278
4368 mm
Length
4278 mm
2686 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
1361 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1770 kg
Weight Difference:
12 kg
0.87 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
KL
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
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
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
148 bhp
158 bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
250 NM
240 NM
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
9.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.69 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
9.2 kg/bhp
8.69 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
46 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
59 mpg
46 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
47 mpg
city
37 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
647 mi
Range
551 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
647 mi
551 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
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).
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).
117.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
90.9 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
133 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
529 kg
Maximum Payload
397 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1301 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L
