The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20) vs. VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
€ 37,400
€ 20,800
€ 37,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘ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 290 is 15.2 cm longer, 9.5 cm wider and 6.3 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.6.
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
VW New Beetle 1.6
1435
1816
1975
1498
1721
1897
1816 mm
Width
1721 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1435 mm
Height
1498 mm
2631
4281
2515
4129
4281 mm
Length
4129 mm
2631 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
VW New Beetle 1.6
1431 kg
Kerb Weight
1309 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1710 kg
Weight Difference:
122 kg
8.53 %
General
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
VW New Beetle 1.6
5F
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
VW New Beetle 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*BFS*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
286 bhp
at 5400 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
286 bhp
101 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
380 NM
at 1950 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
380 NM
148 NM
VW New Beetle 1.6
Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
VW New Beetle 1.6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
62 mph
62
mph
mph
183 m
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.6
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5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.96 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
5 kg/bhp
12.96 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
36 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
43 mpg
36 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
33 mpg
city
25 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
478 mi
Range
432 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
478 mi
432 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
149.7 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
123.1 kWh
149.7 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
170 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
VW New Beetle 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
489 kg
Maximum Payload
401 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L
