The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..)

€ 24,500
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 29,100
 SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..) SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
€ 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 3.1 inches shorter, an inch wider and 1.3 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
58.6
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
71.9
79.6
57.3
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..)
70.9
78.4
71.9 in
Width
70.9 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
58.6 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
99.4
168.8
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..)
105.7
172
168.8 in
Length
172 in
99.4 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
3005 lb
Curb Weight
3000 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
4 lb
0.13 %
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..)

General

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
16
Generation
KL
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
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

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT

▶ REPLAY
20.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.27 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
20.3 lb/hp
20.27 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
44 mpg
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
36 mpg
city
39 mpg
49 mpg
highway
57 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 1.5 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).
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
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
963 lb
Maximum Payload
1166 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft