The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)

€ 23,700
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
€ 19,500
 VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI is just 0.4 cm longer, 0.8 cm wider and 2.7 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
1459
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20)
1816
1975
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
1808
2021
1816 mm
Width
1808 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1459 mm
Height
1486 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20)
2636
4282
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
2537
4278
4282 mm
Length
4278 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
1301 kg
Kerb Weight
1297 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1700 kg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
4 kg
0.31 %
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)

General

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
5F
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
128 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
200 NM
175 NM
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
128 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

140 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI

▶ REPLAY
10.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.47 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
10.16 kg/bhp
12.47 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
5.6 kg✽  ( 9 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
48 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
9 MPGe
48 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
7.6 kg
city
39 mpg
4.5 kg
motorway
54 mpg
17 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
302 mi
Range
579 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
302 mi
579 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
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).
111.8 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
25.6 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
111 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
509 kg
Maximum Payload
403 kg
275 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L