The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18)

€ 28,900
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 28,200
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18) SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200

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 a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.2 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
71.7
79.6
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18)
71.5
77.8
71.7 in
Width
71.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
59.1 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
100
168.7
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18)
103.8
168.6
168.7 in
Length
168.6 in
100 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2926 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
150 lb
4.88 %
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18)

General

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 hp
178 hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

Performance

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
124 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

 REPLAY
20.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.44 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
20.78 lb/hp
16.44 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
43 mpg
41 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
36 mpg
city
33 mpg
48 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
536 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
621 mi
536 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
109.9 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
104.1 kWh
109.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
915 lb
Maximum Payload
1153 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft