The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (18 - 20)

€ 24,500
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 28,400
 SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
58.6
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
71.9
79.6
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (18 - 20)
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 2.0 TDI DSG (18 - 20)
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 2.0 TDI
3005 lb
Curb Weight
3025 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
20 lb
0.66 %
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (18 - 20)

General

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
16
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel 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
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

Performance

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
20.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.44 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
20.3 lb/hp
20.44 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
44 mpg
55 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
36 mpg
city
47 mpg
49 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
723 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
633 mi
723 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
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).
88.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
102.4 kWh
88.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
963 lb
Maximum Payload
1054 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft