The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive (10 - 12) vs. VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
€ 21,400
€ 20,100
€ 21,400
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 slightly. The SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive is 1.5 inches longer, 1.6 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Beetle 1.6 TDI.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
57.4
69.6
77.5
58.5
71.2
79.6
69.6 in
Width
71.2 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.4 in
Height
58.5 in
101.5
169.9
99.9
168.4
169.9 in
Length
168.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
3086 lb
Curb Weight
3000 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb
Weight Difference:
86 lb
2.79 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
1P
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
104 hp
104 hp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
29.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.85 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
29.67 lb/hp
28.85 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
52 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
62 mpg
52 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
50 mpg
city
44 mpg
69 mpg
highway
57 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
899 mi
Range
759 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
899 mi
759 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
92.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
78.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
926 lb
Maximum Payload
858 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft
