The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)

€ 21,900
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
€ 35,400
 SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16) SEAT Leon Cupra 290
€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,400

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 0.3 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 2 inches taller than the SEAT Leon Cupra 290.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)
71.2
79.6
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)
71.5
77.8
71.2 in
Width
71.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58.5 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)
99.9
168.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)
103.6
168.1
168.4 in
Length
168.1 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3133 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4211 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
57 lb
1.82 %
SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
16
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CFF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 5600 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
138 hp
286 hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon Cupra 290

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
123 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 290

▶ REPLAY
22.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.95 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
22.28 lb/hp
10.95 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
48 mpg
36 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
37 mpg
city
28 mpg
56 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
697 mi
Range
471 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
697 mi
471 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
125 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
100.7 kWh
125 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
871 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft