The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG (Petrol) (10 - 12)
€ 22,100
€ 19,900
€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900
ⓘ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 1.6 LPG.
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
1486
1808
2021
1458
1768
1968
1808 mm
Width
1768 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1486 mm
Height
1458 mm
2537
4278
2578
4315
4278 mm
Length
4315 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
1361 kg
Kerb Weight
1341 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1836 kg
Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.47 %
General
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
16
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
101 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
250 NM
148 NM
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
Performance
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
111 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
▶ REPLAY
13.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.28 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
13.09 kg/bhp
13.28 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
60 mpg
39 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
51 mpg
city
29 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
727 mi
Range
468 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
727 mi
468 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
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).
138.2 kWh
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
96.7 kWh
138.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
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
