The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (15 - 16)

€ 17,500
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.4
€ 23,400
 SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (15 - 16) SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400

ⓘ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 3.9 inches shorter, 3.5 inches narrower and 2 inches taller than the SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive.
VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
59
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
67.8
74.7
56.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (15 - 16)
71.3
77.8
67.8 in
Width
71.3 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
59 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
99
162.6
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (15 - 16)
102.4
166.5
162.6 in
Length
166.5 in
99 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
2771 lb
Curb Weight
2734 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
37 lb
1.34 %
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (15 - 16)

General

VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
9C
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*BCA*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
74 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3250 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
74 hp
108 hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
93 lb‑ft
at 3300 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
93 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
100 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
14.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

666 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive

▶ REPLAY
37.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.31 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.4
37.45 lb/hp
25.31 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.4
33 mpg
59 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
25 mpg
city
51 mpg
41 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
777 mi
VW New Beetle 1.4
482 mi
777 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI 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).
82.2 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.4
134.5 kWh
82.2 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
866 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft