The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
€ 22,600
€ 27,000
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘ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 1.9 TDI is 2.9 cm longer, 5.3 cm narrower and 4.4 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1458
1768
1968
1502
1821
2021
1768 mm
Width
1821 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1458 mm
Height
1502 mm
2578
4315
2540
4286
4315 mm
Length
4286 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1365 kg
Kerb Weight
1380 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1790 kg
Weight Difference:
15 kg
1.09 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1P
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CZD*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1896 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
104 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
250 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
115 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
13.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.32 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
13.13 kg/bhp
9.32 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
50 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
54 mpg
50 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
43 mpg
city
41 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
657 mi
Range
600 mi
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
657 mi
600 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
107 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).
108 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
107 kWh
108 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
495 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L
