The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)
€ 26,300
€ 15,500
€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,500
ⓘ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 bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.9 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
59.1
71.7
79.6
58.9
71.5
77.8
71.7 in
Width
71.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
59.1 in
Height
58.9 in
100
168.7
103.8
167.8
168.7 in
Length
167.8 in
100 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
3047 lb
Curb Weight
2619 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3704 lb
Weight Difference:
428 lb
14.05 %
General
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
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
1.2 L / 59 cu in
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
85 hp
at 4800 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
85 hp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Performance
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
110 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
29.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.81 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
29.3 lb/hp
30.81 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
45 mpg
45 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
39 mpg
city
36 mpg
50 mpg
highway
53 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
657 mi
Range
598 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
657 mi
598 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
98.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
98.5 kWh
98.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
877 lb
Maximum Payload
1085 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
