The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14) vs. SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive (09 - 10)

€ 20,100
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
€ 20,400
 SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive (09 - 10) SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,400

ⓘ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 1.4 TSI is 1.5 inches shorter, 1.6 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14)
71.2
79.6
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive (09 - 10)
69.6
77.5
71.2 in
Width
69.6 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
58.5 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14)
99.9
168.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive (09 - 10)
101.5
169.9
168.4 in
Length
169.9 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
2996 lb
Curb Weight
2921 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
75 lb
2.5 %
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive (09 - 10)

General

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
16
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
158 hp
104 hp
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive

Performance

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
129 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive

▶ REPLAY
18.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.09 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
18.96 lb/hp
28.09 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
52 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
27 mpg
city
41 mpg
44 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
759 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
518 mi
759 mi
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
Environmental Impact
125 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).
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
125 kWh
92.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
862 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft