The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (16 - 18)
€ 30,300

€ 28,900

€ 30,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.2 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
58.6
71.9
79.6
57.4
71.5
77.8
71.9 in
Width
71.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58.6 in
Height
57.4 in
99.4
168.8
103.8
168.6
168.8 in
Length
168.6 in
99.4 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
3199 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
179 lb
5.6 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
16
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CUL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
217 hp
181 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
258 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
144 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
14.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.69 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
14.74 lb/hp
16.69 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
35 mpg
52 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
26 mpg
city
44 mpg
43 mpg
highway
57 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
503 mi
Range
690 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
503 mi
690 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
128.7 kWh
92.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
924 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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