The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14)

€ 24,300
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..) SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 22,100
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT is 9 cm longer, 0.8 cm narrower and 3 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.6 TDI.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
1456
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)
1800
1991
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
1808
2021
1800 mm
Width
1808 mm
1991 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1456 mm
Height
1486 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)
2686
4368
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
2537
4278
4368 mm
Length
4278 mm
2686 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
1302 kg
Kerb Weight
1361 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
59 kg
4.34 %
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14)

General

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
KL
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
128 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
200 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
10.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.09 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
10.17 kg/bhp
13.09 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
60 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
59 mpg
60 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
46 mpg
city
51 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
727 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
647 mi
727 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
90.9 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 TSI ACT
90.9 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
123 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
518 kg
Maximum Payload
389 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1301 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L