The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)
€ 23,300

€ 29,500

€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT is 1.4 inches shorter, 2.2 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
58.6
71.9
79.6
57.4
69.6
77.5
71.9 in
Width
69.6 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
58.6 in
Height
57.4 in
99.4
168.8
101.5
170.2
168.8 in
Length
170.2 in
99.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb

Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.99 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
16
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
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
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5100 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 hp
208 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
113 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
28.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.9 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
28.47 lb/hp
15.9 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
52 mpg
31 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
47 mpg
city
24 mpg
56 mpg
highway
39 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
759 mi
Range
455 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
759 mi
455 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
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).
142.1 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
92.5 kWh
142.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








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