The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI DSG (16 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
€ 29,000

€ 32,000

€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,000
ⓘ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 1.6 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 2.8 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT.
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 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
167.2
100
168.7
167.2 in
Length
168.7 in
102.3 in
Wheelbase
100 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
2877 lb
Curb Weight
3283 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
406 lb
12.37 %

General
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
148 hp
217 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
251 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Performance
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
132 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
19.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.13 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
19.44 lb/hp
15.13 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
35 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
52 mpg
35 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
45 mpg
city
26 mpg
57 mpg
highway
43 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
690 mi
Range
503 mi
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
690 mi
503 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
128.7 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
92.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
840 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft







32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft