The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)

€ 33,600
SEAT Leon Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16) SEAT Leon Cupra 265
€ 27,500
 VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
€ 33,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500

ⓘ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 Cupra 265 is 0.3 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI.
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16)
71.5
77.8
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)
71.2
79.6
71.5 in
Width
71.2 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.5 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16)
103.6
168.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)
99.9
168.4
168.1 in
Length
168.4 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon Cupra 265
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
3133 lb
Curb Weight
3172 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
SEAT Leon Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
40 lb
1.26 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)

General

SEAT Leon Cupra 265
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
5F
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon Cupra 265
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CPL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
261 hp
at 5350 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
261 hp
197 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
258 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

Performance

SEAT Leon Cupra 265
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 265

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.1 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
12 lb/hp
16.1 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon Cupra 265
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
31 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
36 mpg
31 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
28 mpg
city
23 mpg
43 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
471 mi
Range
444 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
471 mi
444 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
125 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).
145.8 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
125 kWh
145.8 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon Cupra 265
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1078 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft