The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18) vs. VW New Beetle 2.0 Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 26,900
€ 20,600
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop is 4.6 inches longer, 3.5 inches wider and 2.6 inches lower than the VW New Beetle 2.0.
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 2.0
56.3
71.3
77.8
59
67.8
74.7
71.3 in
Width
67.8 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
56.3 in
Height
59 in
102.2
167.2
99
162.6
167.2 in
Length
162.6 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
99 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 2.0
2881 lb
Curb Weight
2921 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3814 lb
Weight Difference:
40 lb
1.37 %
General
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 2.0
5F
Generation
9C
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
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 2.0
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*AZJ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5200 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
178 hp
113 hp
VW New Beetle 2.0
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 2.0
Performance
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 2.0
139 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 2.0
▶ REPLAY
16.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.85 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
16.19 lb/hp
25.85 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
25 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
41 mpg
25 mpg
VW New Beetle 2.0
33 mpg
city
18 mpg
46 mpg
highway
33 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
536 mi
Range
364 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
536 mi
364 mi
VW New Beetle 2.0
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
178.2 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
109.9 kWh
178.2 kWh
VW New Beetle 2.0
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 2.0
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1175 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft
