The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 16) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
€ 29,600

€ 27,000

€ 29,600
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 2.0 TDI Start&Stop is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 2.8 inches lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
56.3
71.3
77.8
59.1
71.7
79.6
71.3 in
Width
71.7 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.3 in
Height
59.1 in
102.3
166.8
100
168.7
166.8 in
Length
168.7 in
102.3 in
Wheelbase
100 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
3020 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.72 %

General
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
181 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
280 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
140 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
16.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.55 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
16.69 lb/hp
20.55 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
41 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
51 mpg
41 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
44 mpg
city
34 mpg
56 mpg
highway
47 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
675 mi
Range
600 mi
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
675 mi
600 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
108 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
94.6 kWh
108 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1080 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