The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)
€ 25,600
€ 29,500
€ 25,600
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 TSI is 1.8 inches shorter, 1.6 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
58.5
71.2
79.6
57.4
69.6
77.5
71.2 in
Width
69.6 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
58.5 in
Height
57.4 in
99.9
168.4
101.5
170.2
168.4 in
Length
170.2 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
3124 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb
Weight Difference:
183 lb
5.53 %
General
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
16
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CPL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5100 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
197 hp
208 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
207 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
15.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.9 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
15.86 lb/hp
15.9 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
32 mpg
31 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
23 mpg
city
24 mpg
39 mpg
highway
39 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
462 mi
Range
455 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
462 mi
455 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
140.2 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 TSI
140.2 kWh
142.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
911 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
