The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
€ 17,800
€ 25,100
€ 17,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘ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 1.6 is 2.7 cm longer, 5.7 cm narrower and 3 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
SEAT Leon 1.6
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1458
1768
1968
1488
1825
2021
1768 mm
Width
1825 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1458 mm
Height
1488 mm
2578
4315
2524
4288
4315 mm
Length
4288 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2524 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1421 kg
1783 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg
Weight Difference:
141 kg
9.92 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.6
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1P
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUU*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6
101 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6
148 NM
340 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
114 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
12.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.6 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6
12.67 kg/bhp
9.6 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
63 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6
37 mpg
63 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
27 mpg
city
53 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
450 mi
Range
759 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6
450 mi
759 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
144 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).
92.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6
144 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
503 kg
Maximum Payload
449 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L
