The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI (09 - 12) vs. VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)
€ 27,600

€ 23,600

€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI is 19.4 cm longer, 4.7 cm wider and 4 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
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 TFSI
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1384 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg

Weight Difference:
86 kg
5.85 %

General
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
1P
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*AWU*
4
Valves
5
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1781 CC
208 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5800 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
208 bhp
148 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
280 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
280 NM
220 NM
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
145 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
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7.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.35 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
7.07 kg/bhp
9.35 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
32 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
39 mpg
32 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
28 mpg
city
22 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
468 mi
Range
384 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
468 mi
384 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
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).
168.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
138.2 kWh
168.7 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
170 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
210 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
420 kg
Maximum Payload
396 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
214 L







1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L