The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20) vs. VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)

€ 25,400
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
€ 20,100
 VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100

ⓘ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 1.9 TDI.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
1459
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)
1816
1975
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 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 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
2515
4129
4282 mm
Length
4129 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
1334 kg
Kerb Weight
1366 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1720 kg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
32 kg
2.34 %
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)

General

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
5F
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*BSW*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1896 CC
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
128 bhp
104 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
200 NM
240 NM
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
128 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI

62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI

▶ REPLAY
10.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.13 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
10.42 kg/bhp
13.13 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
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
52 mpg  ( 59 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
59 MPGe
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
7.1 kg
city
42 mpg
4.5 kg
motorway
61 mpg
17 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
311 mi
Range
633 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
311 mi
633 mi
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
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).
111 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
24.9 kWh
111 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
111 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
506 kg
Maximum Payload
354 kg
275 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L