The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 16) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16)

€ 25,600
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 16) SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
€ 27,700
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700

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 1.8 TSI Start&Stop is 1.7 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 2.2 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT.
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
56.3
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 16)
71.3
77.8
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
71.2
79.6
71.3 in
Width
71.2 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.3 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 16)
102.3
166.8
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
99.9
168.4
166.8 in
Length
168.4 in
102.3 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
2881 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
194 lb
6.31 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16)

General

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CUL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
178 hp
217 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

Performance

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
139 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
16.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.17 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
16.19 lb/hp
14.17 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
37 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
41 mpg
37 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
33 mpg
city
29 mpg
49 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
545 mi
Range
542 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
545 mi
542 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
108 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).
119.4 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
108 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1175 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft