The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive (10 - 12) vs. VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)

€ 21,400
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive (10 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
€ 17,500
 VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.4
€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,500

ⓘ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 E-Ecomotive is 18.6 cm longer, 4.7 cm wider and 4 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.4.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
VW New Beetle 1.4
1458
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive (10 - 12)
1768
1968
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1768 mm
Width
1721 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1458 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive (10 - 12)
2578
4315
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
2515
4129
4315 mm
Length
4129 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
VW New Beetle 1.4
1400 kg
Kerb Weight
1257 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1650 kg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
143 kg
10.21 %
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)

General

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
VW New Beetle 1.4
1P
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
VW New Beetle 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*BCA*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
74 bhp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
104 bhp
74 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.4
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
126 NM
at 3300 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
250 NM
126 NM
VW New Beetle 1.4

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
VW New Beetle 1.4
118 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive

62 mph 62
mph

203 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.4

▶ REPLAY
13.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.99 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
13.46 kg/bhp
16.99 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
VW New Beetle 1.4
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
40 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
74 mpg
40 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.4
60 mpg
city
30 mpg
83 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
899 mi
Range
482 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
899 mi
482 mi
VW New Beetle 1.4
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).
134.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
78.2 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
VW New Beetle 1.4
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
420 kg
Maximum Payload
393 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L