The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13)

€ 22,600
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10) SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
€ 25,600
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

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 3.7 cm longer, 4 cm narrower and 2.8 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI.
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
1458
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10)
1768
1968
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13)
1808
2021
1768 mm
Width
1808 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1458 mm
Height
1486 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10)
2578
4315
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13)
2537
4278
4315 mm
Length
4278 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
1365 kg
Kerb Weight
1417 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1830 kg
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
52 kg
3.67 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13)

General

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
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 2.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CPL*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1896 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 5100 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
104 bhp
197 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
250 NM
280 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

 REPLAY
13.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.19 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
13.13 kg/bhp
7.19 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
38 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
54 mpg
38 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
43 mpg
city
28 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
657 mi
Range
462 mi
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
657 mi
462 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
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).
140.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
107 kWh
140.2 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
495 kg
Maximum Payload
413 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L