The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (18 - 19)

€ 24,500
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 18,800
 SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (18 - 19) SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.2 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
58.6
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
71.9
79.6
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (18 - 19)
71.5
77.8
71.9 in
Width
71.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58.6 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
99.4
168.8
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (18 - 19)
103.8
168.6
168.8 in
Length
168.6 in
99.4 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
3005 lb
Curb Weight
2626 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3770 lb
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
379 lb
12.61 %
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (18 - 19)

General

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
16
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
85 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 hp
85 hp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
92 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
92 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI

Performance

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
20.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.89 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
20.3 lb/hp
30.89 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
44 mpg
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
36 mpg
city
41 mpg
49 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
647 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
633 mi
647 mi
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
90.9 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
102.4 kWh
90.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
963 lb
Maximum Payload
1144 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft