The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14) vs. SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
€ 21,900
€ 19,000
€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Beetle 1.4 TSI is 1.5 cm longer, 0.8 cm narrower and 2.7 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
1486
1808
2021
1459
1816
1975
1808 mm
Width
1816 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1486 mm
Height
1459 mm
2537
4278
2636
4263
4278 mm
Length
4263 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
1373 kg
Kerb Weight
1213 kg
1770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1740 kg
Weight Difference:
160 kg
11.65 %
General
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
16
Generation
5F
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4600 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
108 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
240 NM
175 NM
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Performance
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
129 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
8.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.23 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
8.69 kg/bhp
11.23 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
58 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
46 mpg
58 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
37 mpg
city
46 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
551 mi
Range
634 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
551 mi
634 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
92.9 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
117.5 kWh
92.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
143 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
397 kg
Maximum Payload
527 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L
