The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 265 (14 - 16)

€ 29,700
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 31,900
 SEAT Leon Cupra 265 (14 - 16) SEAT Leon Cupra 265
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900

ⓘ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 0.6 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 2.7 inches taller than the SEAT Leon Cupra 265.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
71.7
79.6
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 265 (14 - 16)
71.5
77.8
71.7 in
Width
71.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
59.1 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
100
168.7
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 265 (14 - 16)
103.6
168.1
168.7 in
Length
168.1 in
100 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.73 %
SEAT Leon Cupra 265 (14 - 16)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
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
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 5350 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
261 hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon Cupra 265

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 265

▶ REPLAY
22.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.78 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
22.05 lb/hp
11.78 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 265

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
51 mpg
35 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
44 mpg
city
27 mpg
57 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
743 mi
Range
464 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
743 mi
464 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
127 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
94.6 kWh
127 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
838 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft