The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - 20) vs. VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)
€ 26,800
€ 23,600
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT is 15.3 cm longer, 9.5 cm wider and 3.9 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
1459
1816
1975
1498
1721
1897
1816 mm
Width
1721 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1459 mm
Height
1498 mm
2636
4282
2515
4129
4282 mm
Length
4129 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
1258 kg
Kerb Weight
1384 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg
Weight Difference:
126 kg
9.1 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
5F
Generation
9C
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
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*AWU*
4
Valves
5
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1781 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
148 bhp
148 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
250 NM
220 NM
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
134 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
▶ REPLAY
8.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.35 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
8.5 kg/bhp
9.35 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
32 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
55 mpg
32 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
45 mpg
city
22 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
609 mi
Range
384 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
609 mi
384 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
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).
168.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
96.6 kWh
168.7 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
145 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
210 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
522 kg
Maximum Payload
396 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L
