The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (20 - ..)
€ 20,100
€ 30,000
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘ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 9 cm shorter, 0.8 cm wider and 3 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
1486
1808
2021
1456
1800
1991
1808 mm
Width
1800 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1991 mm
1486 mm
Height
1456 mm
2537
4278
2686
4368
4278 mm
Length
4368 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2686 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
1359 kg
Kerb Weight
1446 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg
Weight Difference:
87 kg
6.02 %
General
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
16
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
148 bhp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1700 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
240 NM
360 NM
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Performance
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
8.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.77 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
8.6 kg/bhp
9.77 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
78 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
43 mpg
78 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
32 mpg
city
69 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
518 mi
Range
863 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
518 mi
863 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
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).
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).
74 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
125 kWh
74 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
391 kg
Maximum Payload
534 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1301 L
