The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 15) vs. VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)

€ 23,000
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 15) SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
€ 20,100
 VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ 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 1.9 TDI.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
1459
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 15)
1816
1975
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1816 mm
Width
1721 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1459 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 15)
2636
4263
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
2515
4129
4263 mm
Length
4129 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
1306 kg
Kerb Weight
1366 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1720 kg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
60 kg
4.39 %
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)

General

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
5F
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*BSW*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1896 CC
104 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
104 bhp
104 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
250 NM
240 NM
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

149 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI

▶ REPLAY
12.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.13 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
12.56 kg/bhp
13.13 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
52 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
72 mpg
52 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
61 mpg
city
42 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
797 mi
Range
633 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
797 mi
633 mi
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
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).
111 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
80.3 kWh
111 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
102 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
504 kg
Maximum Payload
354 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L