The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300 (17 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
€ 34,800
€ 23,800
€ 34,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800
ⓘ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 Cupra 300 is 1.3 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 2.5 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI.
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
56
71.3
77.8
58.5
71.2
79.6
71.3 in
Width
71.2 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56 in
Height
58.5 in
102.2
167.2
99.9
168.4
167.2 in
Length
168.4 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3124 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb
Weight Difference:
93 lb
2.98 %
General
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
5F
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
296 hp
138 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
280 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Performance
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
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10.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.64 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
10.24 lb/hp
22.64 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
44 mpg
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
34 mpg
44 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
26 mpg
city
34 mpg
41 mpg
highway
51 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
450 mi
Range
633 mi
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
450 mi
633 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
111 kWh
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
130.7 kWh
111 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
866 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft
