The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (12 - 16) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
€ 25,000

€ 24,700

€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop is 0.7 cm shorter, 0.8 cm wider and 4.2 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1444
1816
1975
1486
1808
2021
1816 mm
Width
1808 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1444 mm
Height
1486 mm
2596
4271
2537
4278
4271 mm
Length
4278 mm
2596 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1310 kg
Kerb Weight
1421 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg

Weight Difference:
111 kg
7.81 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5F
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
178 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
250 NM
340 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
140 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
7.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.6 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
7.36 kg/bhp
9.6 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
63 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
47 mpg
63 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
38 mpg
city
54 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
518 mi
Range
759 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
518 mi
759 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
113.6 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 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
113.6 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
138 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
115 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
520 kg
Maximum Payload
459 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
310 L







1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L