The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)

€ 24,200
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 29,500
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500

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 BMT is 1.8 inches shorter, 1.6 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
71.2
79.6
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)
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 BMT DSG (14 - 16)
99.9
168.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
170.2
168.4 in
Length
170.2 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
3007 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
300 lb
9.07 %
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)

General

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
16
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5100 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 hp
208 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI

Performance

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI

 REPLAY
20.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.9 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
20.32 lb/hp
15.9 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
44 mpg
31 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
37 mpg
city
24 mpg
50 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
645 mi
Range
455 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
645 mi
455 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
142.1 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
100.4 kWh
142.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
983 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft