The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..)

€ 17,500
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.4
€ 29,100
 SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..) SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100

ⓘ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 23.9 cm shorter, 7.9 cm narrower and 4.2 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT.
VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1456
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..)
1800
1991
1721 mm
Width
1800 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1991 mm
1498 mm
Height
1456 mm
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
2515
4129
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..)
2686
4368
4129 mm
Length
4368 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2686 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
1257 kg
Kerb Weight
1361 kg
1650 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
104 kg
7.64 %
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..)

General

VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
9C
Generation
KL
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*BCA*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
74 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
74 bhp
148 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
126 NM
at 3300 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
126 NM
250 NM
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
100 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
14.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

203 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT

▶ REPLAY
16.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.2 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.4
16.99 kg/bhp
9.2 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.4
40 mpg
59 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
30 mpg
city
47 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
647 mi
VW New Beetle 1.4
482 mi
647 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
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).
90.9 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.4
134.5 kWh
90.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
393 kg
Maximum Payload
529 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1301 L