The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (16 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (20 - ..)
€ 18,600
€ 25,300
€ 18,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT is 3.1 inches shorter, an inch wider and 1.3 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
58.6
71.9
79.6
57.3
70.9
78.4
71.9 in
Width
70.9 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
58.6 in
Height
57.3 in
99.4
168.8
105.7
172
168.8 in
Length
172 in
99.4 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
2897 lb
Curb Weight
3062 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.39 %
General
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
16
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 2750 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
108 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Performance
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
27.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.35 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
27.86 lb/hp
28.35 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
69 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
44 mpg
69 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
36 mpg
city
62 mpg
51 mpg
highway
74 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
645 mi
Range
914 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
645 mi
914 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
70 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
100.4 kWh
70 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
983 lb
Maximum Payload
1193 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft
