The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (16 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)

€ 24,100
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (16 - 18) SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
€ 25,100
 VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100

ⓘ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 a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.6 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
56.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (16 - 18)
71.3
77.8
58.6
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
71.9
79.6
71.3 in
Width
71.9 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.9 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (16 - 18)
102.4
167.2
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
99.4
168.8
167.2 in
Length
168.8 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
99.4 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
2734 lb
Curb Weight
3133 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
399 lb
12.74 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)

General

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5F
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
113 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
122 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
24.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.17 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
24.19 lb/hp
21.17 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
52 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
59 mpg
52 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
51 mpg
city
44 mpg
64 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
759 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
777 mi
759 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
92.5 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
82.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
990 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft