The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20)

€ 22,300
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 25,000
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT is just 0.4 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 2.7 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
1808
2021
1459
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20)
1816
1975
1808 mm
Width
1816 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1486 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
2537
4278
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20)
2636
4282
4278 mm
Length
4282 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
1347 kg
Kerb Weight
1243 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1780 kg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
104 kg
7.72 %
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20)

General

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
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 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
148 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
250 NM
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

Performance

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
126 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

 REPLAY
9.1 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.4 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
9.1 kg/bhp
8.4 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
50 mpg
55 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
41 mpg
city
43 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
609 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
610 mi
609 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
96.6 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
106.1 kWh
96.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
443 kg
Maximum Payload
537 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L