The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 12) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
€ 22,400
€ 27,000
€ 22,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘ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 2.7 cm longer, 5.7 cm narrower and 3 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
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 TDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg
Weight Difference:
15 kg
1.03 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1P
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
250 NM
340 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
115 mph
Maximum Speed
124 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 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
14.04 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.76 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
14.04 kg/bhp
9.76 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
60 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
60 mpg
60 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
50 mpg
city
50 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
727 mi
Range
727 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
727 mi
727 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
96.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
96.7 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
420 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L
