The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14) vs. SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (18 - 20)
€ 22,100
€ 21,600
€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The VW Beetle 1.6 TDI is just 0.4 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 2.7 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI.
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
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
4282
4278 mm
Length
4282 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
1361 kg
Kerb Weight
1197 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1720 kg
Weight Difference:
164 kg
12.05 %
General
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
16
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
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 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
113 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
250 NM
200 NM
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Performance
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
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13.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.59 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
13.09 kg/bhp
10.59 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
60 mpg
59 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
51 mpg
city
50 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
727 mi
Range
647 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
727 mi
647 mi
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
90.9 kWh
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
96.7 kWh
90.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
389 kg
Maximum Payload
523 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L
