The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
€ 22,200
€ 25,100
€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘ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 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 TSI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI 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 TSI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1239 kg
Kerb Weight
1421 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg
Weight Difference:
182 kg
12.81 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5F
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol 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 TSI
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 TSI
200 NM
340 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
126 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
9.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.6 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
9.68 kg/bhp
9.6 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
63 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
58 mpg
63 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
45 mpg
city
53 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
634 mi
Range
759 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
634 mi
759 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI 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).
92.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
92.9 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
134 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
541 kg
Maximum Payload
449 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L
