The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (09 - 12) vs. VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10)
€ 28,700
€ 19,700
€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI is 19.4 cm longer, 4.7 cm wider and 4 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 2.0.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW New Beetle 2.0
1458
1768
1968
1498
1721
1897
1768 mm
Width
1721 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1458 mm
Height
1498 mm
2578
4323
2515
4129
4323 mm
Length
4129 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW New Beetle 2.0
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1321 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1710 kg
Weight Difference:
149 kg
10.14 %
General
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW New Beetle 2.0
1P
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW New Beetle 2.0
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*AZJ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 5200 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
168 bhp
113 bhp
VW New Beetle 2.0
350 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
170 NM
at 2400 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
350 NM
170 NM
VW New Beetle 2.0
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW New Beetle 2.0
133 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 2.0
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8.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.69 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
8.75 kg/bhp
11.69 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
32 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
55 mpg
32 mpg
VW New Beetle 2.0
43 mpg
city
24 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
670 mi
Range
393 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
670 mi
393 mi
VW New Beetle 2.0
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
164.8 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
164.8 kWh
VW New Beetle 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
210 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW New Beetle 2.0
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
420 kg
Maximum Payload
389 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L
