The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14) vs. SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI DSG (09 - 10)
€ 19,500
€ 22,100
€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘ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 is 3.7 cm shorter, 4 cm wider and 2.8 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
1486
1808
2021
1458
1768
1968
1808 mm
Width
1768 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1486 mm
Height
1458 mm
2537
4278
2578
4315
4278 mm
Length
4315 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
1297 kg
Kerb Weight
1365 kg
1700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1838 kg
Weight Difference:
68 kg
4.98 %
General
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
16
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1896 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
104 bhp
104 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
175 NM
250 NM
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Performance
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
▶ REPLAY
12.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.13 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
12.47 kg/bhp
13.13 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
48 mpg
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
39 mpg
city
37 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
579 mi
Range
589 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
579 mi
589 mi
SEAT Leon 1.9 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).
119.3 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
119.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
473 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1166 L
