The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 15) vs. VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
€ 23,000
€ 20,800
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘ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 TDI Start&Stop is 13.4 cm longer, 9.5 cm wider and 3.9 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.6.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.6
1459
1816
1975
1498
1721
1897
1816 mm
Width
1721 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1459 mm
Height
1498 mm
2636
4263
2515
4129
4263 mm
Length
4129 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.6
1306 kg
Kerb Weight
1309 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1710 kg
Weight Difference:
3 kg
0.23 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.6
5F
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
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 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*BFS*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
104 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
104 bhp
101 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
250 NM
148 NM
VW New Beetle 1.6
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.6
119 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
183 m
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.6
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12.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.96 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
12.56 kg/bhp
12.96 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
36 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
72 mpg
36 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
61 mpg
city
25 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
797 mi
Range
432 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
797 mi
432 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
149.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
80.3 kWh
149.7 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
102 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
504 kg
Maximum Payload
401 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L
