The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

€ 24,300
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..) SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 31,600
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600

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 3.2 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.8 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
57.3
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)
70.9
78.4
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
71.7
79.6
70.9 in
Width
71.7 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.3 in
Height
59.1 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)
105.7
172
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
100
168.7
172 in
Length
168.7 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
100 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
2870 lb
Curb Weight
3316 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
445 lb
13.42 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

General

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
KL
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
128 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
148 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
132 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
22.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.41 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
22.42 lb/hp
22.41 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
49 mpg
49 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
38 mpg
city
42 mpg
60 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
712 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
647 mi
712 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
98.8 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
90.9 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
198 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
829 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft