The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI (11 - 14) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (18 - 20)
€ 17,600
€ 24,800
€ 17,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The VW Beetle 1.2 TSI is just 0.4 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 2.7 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
1486
1808
2021
1459
1816
1975
1808 mm
Width
1816 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1486 mm
Height
1459 mm
2537
4278
2636
4282
4278 mm
Length
4282 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
1274 kg
Kerb Weight
1311 kg
1680 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg
Weight Difference:
37 kg
2.82 %
General
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
16
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
104 bhp
113 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
175 NM
250 NM
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Performance
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
12.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.6 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
12.25 kg/bhp
11.6 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
67 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
48 mpg
67 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
37 mpg
city
60 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
579 mi
Range
739 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
579 mi
739 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
86.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
86.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
406 kg
Maximum Payload
559 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L
