The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)

€ 26,600
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..) SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 27,000
 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 26,600
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 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 1.4 TSI BMT.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
57.3
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)
70.9
78.4
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (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 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (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 1.4 TSI BMT
2901 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
141 lb
4.63 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)

General

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
KL
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
148 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
137 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
19.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.55 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
19.6 lb/hp
20.55 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
41 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
48 mpg
41 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
37 mpg
city
34 mpg
57 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
600 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
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).
108 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
92.9 kWh
108 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
212 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1155 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft