The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..)
€ 24,500

€ 29,100

€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100
ⓘ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 8 cm shorter, 2.5 cm wider and 3.2 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
1488
1825
2021
1456
1800
1991
1825 mm
Width
1800 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1991 mm
1488 mm
Height
1456 mm
2524
4288
2686
4368
4288 mm
Length
4368 mm
2524 mm
Wheelbase
2686 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
1363 kg
Kerb Weight
1361 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg

Weight Difference:
2 kg
0.15 %

General
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
16
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid 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 eTSI 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 eTSI ACT
Performance
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
126 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
9.21 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.2 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
9.21 kg/bhp
9.2 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
52 mpg
59 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
43 mpg
city
47 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
633 mi
Range
647 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
633 mi
647 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
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).
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 1.5 eTSI ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
437 kg
Maximum Payload
529 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1301 L