The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
€ 25,100
€ 15,500
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,500
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI BMT is just an inch longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
58.6
71.9
79.6
58.9
71.5
77.8
71.9 in
Width
71.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58.6 in
Height
58.9 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 1.2 TSI
3133 lb
Curb Weight
2619 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3726 lb
Weight Difference:
514 lb
16.41 %
General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CUU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
85 hp
at 4300 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
85 hp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
21.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.81 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
21.17 lb/hp
30.81 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
52 mpg
46 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
44 mpg
city
37 mpg
59 mpg
highway
53 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
759 mi
Range
609 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
759 mi
609 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
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).
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).
96.6 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
92.5 kWh
96.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
990 lb
Maximum Payload
1107 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
