The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 16)
€ 17,500
€ 25,800
€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,800
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI Start&Stop.
VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
59
67.8
74.7
56.9
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
99
162.6
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 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
2771 lb
Curb Weight
2899 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb
Weight Difference:
128 lb
4.42 %
General
VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
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
2 L / 98 cu in
74 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
74 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
93 lb‑ft
at 3300 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
93 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
100 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
14.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
666 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
37.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.59 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.4
37.45 lb/hp
19.59 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.4
33 mpg
53 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
25 mpg
city
45 mpg
41 mpg
highway
59 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
482 mi
Range
706 mi
VW New Beetle 1.4
482 mi
706 mi
SEAT Leon SC 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).
90.4 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.4
134.5 kWh
90.4 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.4
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
866 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
