The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (10 - 12) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

€ 21,400
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (10 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
€ 26,300
 VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300

ⓘ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 TDI is 1.1 inches longer, 2.1 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (10 - 12)
69.6
77.5
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
71.7
79.6
69.6 in
Width
71.7 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.4 in
Height
59.1 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (10 - 12)
101.5
169.9
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
100
168.7
169.9 in
Length
168.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
100 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3047 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
128 lb
4.03 %
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

General

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1P
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
104 hp
104 hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
115 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

535 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
30.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.3 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
30.53 lb/hp
29.3 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
45 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
52 mpg
45 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
42 mpg
city
39 mpg
60 mpg
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
657 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
759 mi
657 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
98.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
926 lb
Maximum Payload
877 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft