The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 17,500
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.4
€ 24,300
 SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..) SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300

ⓘ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 TSI ACT.
VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1456
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (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 TSI ACT (20 - ..)
2686
4368
4129 mm
Length
4368 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2686 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
1257 kg
Kerb Weight
1302 kg
1650 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1820 kg
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
45 kg
3.46 %
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)

General

VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI 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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four 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
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
74 bhp
128 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
126 NM
at 3300 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
126 NM
200 NM
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
100 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
14.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

203 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.4
40 mpg
59 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
30 mpg
city
46 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
72 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 TSI 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 TSI ACT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

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