The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)

€ 24,700
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 18,500
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15) SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,500

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 BMT is 0.6 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
71.2
79.6
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)
71.5
77.8
71.2 in
Width
71.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58.5 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
99.9
168.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)
103.8
167.8
168.4 in
Length
167.8 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
3133 lb
Curb Weight
2824 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3968 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
9.86 %
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
16
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 2750 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
89 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

574 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
21.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.73 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
21.17 lb/hp
31.73 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
52 mpg
57 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
45 mpg
city
45 mpg
59 mpg
highway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
758 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
759 mi
758 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
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).
84.3 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
92.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1012 lb
Maximum Payload
1144 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft