The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon Cupra 280 DSG (14 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

€ 34,800
SEAT Leon Cupra 280 DSG (14 - 15) SEAT Leon Cupra 280
€ 30,300
 VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 34,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The SEAT Leon Cupra 280 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.7 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 5.4 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT.
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
1434
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 280 DSG (14 - 15)
1816
1975
1488
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
1825
2021
1816 mm
Width
1825 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1434 mm
Height
1488 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 280 DSG (14 - 15)
2631
4271
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
2524
4288
4271 mm
Length
4288 mm
2631 mm
Wheelbase
2524 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
1421 kg
Kerb Weight
1451 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
SEAT Leon Cupra 280 DSG (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
30 kg
2.07 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

General

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
5F
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CUL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
276 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
276 bhp
217 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
350 NM
350 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

Performance

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 280

62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
5.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.69 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
5.15 kg/bhp
6.69 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
42 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
43 mpg
42 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
33 mpg
city
31 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
471 mi
Range
503 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
471 mi
503 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
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).
128.7 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
125 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
489 kg
Maximum Payload
419 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L