The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
€ 25,400

€ 20,600

€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.6 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 2.9 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1459
1816
1975
1488
1825
2021
1816 mm
Width
1825 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1459 mm
Height
1488 mm
2636
4282
2524
4288
4282 mm
Length
4288 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2524 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1334 kg
Kerb Weight
1340 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg

Weight Difference:
6 kg
0.45 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5F
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
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 TGI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
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 4500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
128 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
200 NM
175 NM
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
128 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
10.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.88 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
10.42 kg/bhp
12.88 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
5.5 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
55 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
9 MPGe
55 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
7.1 kg
city
47 mpg
4.5 kg
motorway
61 mpg
17 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
311 mi
Range
670 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
311 mi
670 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
24.9 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).
96.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
24.9 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
111 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
506 kg
Maximum Payload
440 kg
275 L
Boot Capacity
310 L







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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L