The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

€ 25,400
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
€ 27,000
 VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI BMT.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1459
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)
1816
1975
1488
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
1825
2021
1816 mm
Width
1825 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1459 mm
Height
1488 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)
2636
4282
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
2524
4288
4282 mm
Length
4288 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2524 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1334 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
111 kg
7.68 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

General

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5F
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
128 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
200 NM
340 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
128 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
10.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.76 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
10.42 kg/bhp
9.76 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI 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
60 mpg  ( 67 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.)
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
9 MPGe
67 MPGe
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
7.1 kg
city
50 mpg
4.5 kg
motorway
66 mpg
17 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
311 mi
Range
727 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
311 mi
727 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI 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).
96.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
24.9 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
111 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
506 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
275 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L