The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI (13 - 14) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
€ 20,000

€ 24,300

€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.3 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT.
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
56.9
71.3
77.8
59.1
71.7
79.6
71.3 in
Width
71.7 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.9 in
Height
59.1 in
102.4
166.5
100
168.7
166.5 in
Length
168.7 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
100 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
2654 lb
Curb Weight
3012 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
357 lb
11.85 %

General
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
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 manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
120 hp
104 hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
148 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
126 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
22.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.96 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
22.12 lb/hp
28.96 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
43 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
45 mpg
43 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
36 mpg
city
35 mpg
53 mpg
highway
50 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
598 mi
Range
621 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
598 mi
621 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
104.1 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
98.5 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1093 lb
Maximum Payload
847 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft







32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft