The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14) vs. SEAT Leon 1.4 (09 - 10)

€ 20,100
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14) VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
€ 15,000
 SEAT Leon 1.4 (09 - 10) SEAT Leon 1.4
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Beetle 1.6 TDI is 3.7 cm shorter, 4 cm wider and 2.8 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 1.4.
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.4
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
1808
2021
1458
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 (09 - 10)
1768
1968
1808 mm
Width
1768 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1486 mm
Height
1458 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
2537
4278
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 (09 - 10)
2578
4315
4278 mm
Length
4315 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.4
1361 kg
Kerb Weight
1251 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1746 kg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
110 kg
8.08 %
SEAT Leon 1.4 (09 - 10)

General

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.4
16
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
85 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
85 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.4
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
130 NM
at 3800 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
250 NM
130 NM
SEAT Leon 1.4

Performance

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.4
112 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

190 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4

▶ REPLAY
13.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.72 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
13.09 kg/bhp
14.72 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.4
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
63 mpg
41 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4
52 mpg
city
30 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
495 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
759 mi
495 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
130.7 kWh
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
130.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.4
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
389 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1166 L