The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra R (09 - 12)
€ 29,700
€ 32,300
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300
ⓘ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 3.7 cm shorter, 5.3 cm wider and 4.4 cm taller than the SEAT Leon Cupra R.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra R
1502
1821
2021
1458
1768
1968
1821 mm
Width
1768 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1502 mm
Height
1458 mm
2540
4286
2578
4323
4286 mm
Length
4323 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra R
1480 kg
Kerb Weight
1525 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1945 kg
Weight Difference:
45 kg
2.95 %
General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra R
16
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra R
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
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
261 bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra R
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2300 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
350 NM
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra R
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon Cupra R
▶ REPLAY
10 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.84 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
10 kg/bhp
5.84 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
61 mpg
35 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra R
52 mpg
city
26 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
743 mi
Range
422 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
743 mi
422 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra R
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).
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).
153.5 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
94.6 kWh
153.5 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra R
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
380 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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