The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive (10 - 12)

€ 17,500
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.4
€ 19,100
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive (10 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,100

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 18.6 cm shorter, 4.7 cm narrower and 4 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive.
VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1458
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive (10 - 12)
1768
1968
1721 mm
Width
1768 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1498 mm
Height
1458 mm
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
2515
4129
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive (10 - 12)
2578
4315
4129 mm
Length
4315 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
1257 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1650 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1775 kg
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
98 kg
7.23 %
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive (10 - 12)

General

VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
9C
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*BCA*
Engine Code
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
74 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
74 bhp
104 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
126 NM
at 3300 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
126 NM
175 NM
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
100 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
14.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

203 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive

 REPLAY
16.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.03 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.4
16.99 kg/bhp
13.03 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.4
40 mpg
52 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
30 mpg
city
43 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
633 mi
VW New Beetle 1.4
482 mi
633 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 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).
102.4 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.4
134.5 kWh
102.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
393 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1166 L