The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (12 - 16)

€ 20,600
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 25,000
 SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (12 - 16) SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.7 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
58.6
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
71.9
79.6
56.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (12 - 16)
71.5
77.8
71.9 in
Width
71.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58.6 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
99.4
168.8
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (12 - 16)
102.2
168.1
168.8 in
Length
168.1 in
99.4 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
2954 lb
Curb Weight
2888 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4034 lb
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.23 %
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (12 - 16)

General

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
16
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
178 hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

Performance

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
112 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
28.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.22 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
28.4 lb/hp
16.22 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
46 mpg
39 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
39 mpg
city
31 mpg
51 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
670 mi
Range
518 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
670 mi
518 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
113.6 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
96.6 kWh
113.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft