The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)

€ 20,700
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
€ 27,000
 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 20,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI 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 1.4 TSI BMT.
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
56.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
71.3
77.8
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
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
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
102.4
166.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
100
168.7
166.5 in
Length
168.7 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
100 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
2791 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
251 lb
8.25 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)

General

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5F
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
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 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
104 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
119 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
26.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.55 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
26.84 lb/hp
20.55 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
41 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
62 mpg
41 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
51 mpg
city
34 mpg
71 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
818 mi
Range
600 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
818 mi
600 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
108 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
78.2 kWh
108 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1155 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft