The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI (Natural Gas) (14 - 15)

€ 18,700
VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.6
€ 21,100
 SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI (Natural Gas) (14 - 15) SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,100

ⓘ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 1.6 is 5.3 inches shorter, 3.7 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop.
VW New Beetle 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
59
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)
67.8
74.7
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI (Natural Gas) (14 - 15)
71.5
77.8
67.8 in
Width
71.5 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
59 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)
99
162.6
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI (Natural Gas) (14 - 15)
103.8
167.8
162.6 in
Length
167.8 in
99 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
2815 lb
Curb Weight
2996 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
181 lb
6.04 %
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI (Natural Gas) (14 - 15)

General

VW New Beetle 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
9C
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
*BFS*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
101 hp
108 hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
109 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
111 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
27.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.74 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.6
27.87 lb/hp
27.74 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
12.4 lb✽  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW New Beetle 1.6
31 mpg
7 MPGe
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
23 mpg
city
16 lb
40 mpg
highway
10.3 lb
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
31 lb
455 mi
Range
249 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
455 mi
249 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
25.6 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
142.1 kWh
25.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
1060 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft
21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.3 cu ft