The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon Cupra 280 (14 - 15) vs. VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)

€ 33,100
SEAT Leon Cupra 280 (14 - 15) SEAT Leon Cupra 280
€ 17,500
 VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.4
€ 33,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The SEAT Leon Cupra 280 is 14.2 cm longer, 9.5 cm wider and 6.4 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.4.
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
VW New Beetle 1.4
1434
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
1816
1975
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1816 mm
Width
1721 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1434 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
2631
4271
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
2515
4129
4271 mm
Length
4129 mm
2631 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
VW New Beetle 1.4
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1257 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1650 kg
SEAT Leon Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
138 kg
9.89 %
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)

General

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
VW New Beetle 1.4
5F
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
VW New Beetle 1.4
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*BCA*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
276 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
74 bhp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
276 bhp
74 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.4
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
126 NM
at 3300 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
350 NM
126 NM
VW New Beetle 1.4

Performance

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
VW New Beetle 1.4
155 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

82 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 280

62 mph 62
mph

203 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.4

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5.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.99 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
5.05 kg/bhp
16.99 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
VW New Beetle 1.4
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
40 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
42 mpg
40 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.4
32 mpg
city
30 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
464 mi
Range
482 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
464 mi
482 mi
VW New Beetle 1.4
Environmental Impact
127 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).
134.5 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
127 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
VW New Beetle 1.4
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
495 kg
Maximum Payload
393 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L