The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20) vs. VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10)

€ 25,400
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
€ 20,800
 VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.6
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI is 15.3 cm longer, 9.5 cm wider and 3.9 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.6.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW New Beetle 1.6
1459
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)
1816
1975
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
1721
1897
1816 mm
Width
1721 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1459 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)
2636
4282
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
2515
4129
4282 mm
Length
4129 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW New Beetle 1.6
1334 kg
Kerb Weight
1309 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1710 kg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.87 %
VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10)

General

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW New Beetle 1.6
5F
Generation
9C
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
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW New Beetle 1.6
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*BFS*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
128 bhp
101 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
200 NM
148 NM
VW New Beetle 1.6

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW New Beetle 1.6
128 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI

62 mph 62
mph

183 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6

▶ REPLAY
10.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.96 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
10.42 kg/bhp
12.96 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW New Beetle 1.6
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
36 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
9 MPGe
36 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
7.1 kg
city
25 mpg
4.5 kg
motorway
46 mpg
17 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
311 mi
Range
432 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
311 mi
432 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
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).
149.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
24.9 kWh
149.7 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
111 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW New Beetle 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
506 kg
Maximum Payload
401 kg
275 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L