The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
€ 26,600

€ 32,600

€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI BMT is 4.2 cm longer, 0.2 cm narrower and 6.3 cm taller than the SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
1486
1808
2021
1423
1810
1975
1808 mm
Width
1810 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1486 mm
Height
1423 mm
2537
4278
2596
4236
4278 mm
Length
4236 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2596 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1375 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg

Weight Difference:
70 kg
4.84 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
16
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CUU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 5600 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
276 bhp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
350 NM
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
▶ REPLAY
9.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.98 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
9.76 kg/bhp
4.98 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
60 mpg
42 mpg
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
51 mpg
city
32 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
727 mi
Range
464 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
727 mi
464 mi
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
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).
127 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
96.7 kWh
127 kWh
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
122 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L