The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive (18 - 19)
€ 17,500
€ 21,100
€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW New Beetle 1.4 is 6 inches shorter, 3.7 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive.
VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
59
67.8
74.7
57.4
71.5
77.8
67.8 in
Width
71.5 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
59 in
Height
57.4 in
99
162.6
103.8
168.6
162.6 in
Length
168.6 in
99 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
2771 lb
Curb Weight
2639 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb
Weight Difference:
132 lb
4.76 %
General
VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
9C
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*BCA*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
74 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
74 hp
113 hp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
93 lb‑ft
at 3300 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
93 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
100 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
14.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
666 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
▶ REPLAY
37.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.35 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.4
37.45 lb/hp
23.35 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.4
33 mpg
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
25 mpg
city
42 mpg
41 mpg
highway
56 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
482 mi
Range
647 mi
VW New Beetle 1.4
482 mi
647 mi
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
90.9 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.4
134.5 kWh
90.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
866 lb
Maximum Payload
1153 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
