The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (13 - 14) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20)
€ 26,700

€ 22,200

€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The VW Beetle 2.0 TSI is just 0.2 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
58.5
71.2
79.6
57.4
71.5
77.8
71.2 in
Width
71.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58.5 in
Height
57.4 in
99.9
168.4
103.8
168.6
168.4 in
Length
168.6 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
3124 lb
Curb Weight
2732 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
392 lb
12.55 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
16
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
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
1.5 L / 73 cu in
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
207 hp
128 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
207 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
142 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
▶ REPLAY
15.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.34 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
15.09 lb/hp
21.34 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
32 mpg
48 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
24 mpg
city
37 mpg
40 mpg
highway
57 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
468 mi
Range
634 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
468 mi
634 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
92.9 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
138.2 kWh
92.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
911 lb
Maximum Payload
1193 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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