The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (16 - 18)
€ 17,500

€ 26,200

€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200
ⓘ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 15.3 cm shorter, 9.5 cm narrower and 3.9 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop.
VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
1498
1721
1897
1459
1816
1975
1721 mm
Width
1816 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1498 mm
Height
1459 mm
2515
4129
2636
4282
4129 mm
Length
4282 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
1257 kg
Kerb Weight
1305 kg
1650 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg

Weight Difference:
48 kg
3.68 %

General
VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
9C
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*BCA*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
74 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
74 bhp
148 bhp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
126 NM
at 3300 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
126 NM
340 NM
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
100 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
14.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
203 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
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16.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.82 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.4
16.99 kg/bhp
8.82 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
66 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.4
40 mpg
66 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
30 mpg
city
54 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
482 mi
Range
723 mi
VW New Beetle 1.4
482 mi
723 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
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).
88.5 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.4
134.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
110 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
393 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L