The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG (Autogas) (10 - 12) vs. VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 19,900

€ 19,700

€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,700
ⓘ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 1.6 LPG is 18.6 cm longer, 4.7 cm wider and 4 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.6.
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
VW New Beetle 1.6
1458
1768
1968
1498
1721
1897
1768 mm
Width
1721 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1458 mm
Height
1498 mm
2578
4315
2515
4129
4315 mm
Length
4129 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
VW New Beetle 1.6
1341 kg
Kerb Weight
1315 kg
1836 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1720 kg

Weight Difference:
26 kg
1.94 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
VW New Beetle 1.6
1P
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
VW New Beetle 1.6
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*BFS*
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
97 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
97 bhp
101 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
144 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
144 NM
148 NM
VW New Beetle 1.6
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
VW New Beetle 1.6
112 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
175 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
183 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6
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13.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.02 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
13.82 kg/bhp
13.02 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
34 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
30 mpg
34 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
22 mpg
city
25 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
281 mi
Range
412 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
281 mi
412 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
Environmental Impact
140 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).
157.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
140 kWh
157.2 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
VW New Beetle 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
495 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
214 L







1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L