The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 290 (15 - 16)
€ 30,100

€ 33,700

€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,700
ⓘ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 little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.5 cm longer, 0.5 cm wider and 6.8 cm taller than the SEAT Leon Cupra 290.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
1502
1821
2021
1434
1816
1975
1821 mm
Width
1816 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1502 mm
Height
1434 mm
2540
4286
2631
4271
4286 mm
Length
4271 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
1464 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg

Weight Difference:
69 kg
4.71 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
16
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CUL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
286 bhp
at 5600 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
217 bhp
286 bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
350 NM
350 NM
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
142 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
▶ REPLAY
6.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.88 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
6.75 kg/bhp
4.88 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
43 mpg
42 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
34 mpg
city
32 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
518 mi
Range
464 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
518 mi
464 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Environmental Impact
125 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).
127 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
125 kWh
127 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
376 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L