The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)
€ 21,400

€ 21,200

€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT is a little bigger in every dimension. It's an inch longer, 0.4 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
58.6
71.9
79.6
57.4
71.5
77.8
71.9 in
Width
71.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58.6 in
Height
57.4 in
99.4
168.8
103.8
167.8
168.8 in
Length
167.8 in
99.4 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
3071 lb
Curb Weight
2835 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb

Weight Difference:
236 lb
7.68 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
16
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
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
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 hp
104 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
113 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
28.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.26 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
28.44 lb/hp
27.26 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
62 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
56 mpg
62 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
48 mpg
city
51 mpg
62 mpg
highway
71 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
814 mi
Range
818 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
814 mi
818 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
78.2 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
86.4 kWh
78.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1030 lb
Maximum Payload
1133 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft