The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI (16 - 18)
€ 27,000

€ 27,200

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,200
ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.6 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 2.8 inches taller than the SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
59.1
71.7
79.6
56.3
71.3
77.8
71.7 in
Width
71.3 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
59.1 in
Height
56.3 in
100
168.7
102.3
167.2
168.7 in
Length
167.2 in
100 in
Wheelbase
102.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
3042 lb
Curb Weight
2833 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
6.87 %

General
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
16
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
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 SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
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 SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Performance
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
124 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
20.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.14 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
20.55 lb/hp
19.14 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
41 mpg
53 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
34 mpg
city
44 mpg
47 mpg
highway
60 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
600 mi
Range
706 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
600 mi
706 mi
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
108 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).
90.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
108 kWh
90.4 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft