The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - 20) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
€ 26,800
€ 19,500
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT is just 0.4 cm longer, 0.8 cm wider and 2.7 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
1459
1816
1975
1486
1808
2021
1816 mm
Width
1808 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1459 mm
Height
1486 mm
2636
4282
2537
4278
4282 mm
Length
4278 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
1258 kg
Kerb Weight
1297 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1700 kg
Weight Difference:
39 kg
3.01 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
5F
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
148 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
250 NM
175 NM
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
8.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.47 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
8.5 kg/bhp
12.47 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
48 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
55 mpg
48 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
45 mpg
city
39 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
609 mi
Range
579 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
609 mi
579 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
111.8 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
96.6 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
145 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
522 kg
Maximum Payload
403 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L
