The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20)
€ 24,300

€ 22,200

€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200
ⓘ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 0.4 cm longer, 0.5 cm wider and 4.3 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
1502
1821
2021
1459
1816
1975
1821 mm
Width
1816 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1502 mm
Height
1459 mm
2540
4286
2636
4282
4286 mm
Length
4282 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
1366 kg
Kerb Weight
1239 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg

Weight Difference:
127 kg
9.3 %

General
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
16
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
104 bhp
128 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
200 NM
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Performance
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
110 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
▶ REPLAY
13.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.68 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
13.13 kg/bhp
9.68 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
58 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
51 mpg
58 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
42 mpg
city
45 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
621 mi
Range
634 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
621 mi
634 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
92.9 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
104.1 kWh
92.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
384 kg
Maximum Payload
541 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L