The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
€ 22,200

€ 27,000

€ 22,200
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 TSI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.4 cm shorter, 0.5 cm narrower and 4.3 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1459
1816
1975
1502
1821
2021
1816 mm
Width
1821 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1459 mm
Height
1502 mm
2636
4282
2540
4286
4282 mm
Length
4286 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1239 kg
Kerb Weight
1380 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1790 kg

Weight Difference:
141 kg
10.22 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5F
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
128 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
200 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
126 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
9.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.32 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
9.68 kg/bhp
9.32 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
50 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
58 mpg
50 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
45 mpg
city
41 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
634 mi
Range
600 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
634 mi
600 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
108 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
92.9 kWh
108 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
134 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
541 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
310 L







1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L