The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI (16 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13)
€ 21,200

€ 25,600

€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘ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 SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop is 1.2 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 1.6 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI.
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
56.9
71.3
77.8
58.5
71.2
79.6
71.3 in
Width
71.2 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.9 in
Height
58.5 in
102.4
167.2
99.9
168.4
167.2 in
Length
168.4 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
2674 lb
Curb Weight
3124 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb

Weight Difference:
450 lb
14.4 %

General
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
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 manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
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
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
123 hp
197 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
148 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Performance
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
21.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.86 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
21.74 lb/hp
15.86 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
32 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
45 mpg
32 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
35 mpg
city
23 mpg
55 mpg
highway
39 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
598 mi
Range
462 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
598 mi
462 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
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).
140.2 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
98.5 kWh
140.2 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1184 lb
Maximum Payload
911 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft







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