The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (15 - 16) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14)

€ 23,400
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (15 - 16) SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
€ 20,100
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100

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 1.6 TDI Ecomotive is 5 cm shorter, 0.2 cm wider and 4 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI.
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
1446
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (15 - 16)
1810
1975
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14)
1808
2021
1810 mm
Width
1808 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1446 mm
Height
1486 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (15 - 16)
2601
4228
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14)
2537
4278
4228 mm
Length
4278 mm
2601 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
1240 kg
Kerb Weight
1359 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
119 kg
8.76 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14)

General

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
5F
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
108 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
108 bhp
158 bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
250 NM
240 NM
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

Performance

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

 REPLAY
11.48 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.6 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
11.48 kg/bhp
8.6 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
43 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
71 mpg
43 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
61 mpg
city
32 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
518 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
777 mi
518 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
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).
125 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
82.2 kWh
125 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
102 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
540 kg
Maximum Payload
391 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L