The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive (15 - 16)

€ 18,700
VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.6
€ 19,800
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive (15 - 16) SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,800

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 1.6 is 3.9 inches shorter, 3.5 inches narrower and 2 inches taller than the SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive.
VW New Beetle 1.6
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
59
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)
67.8
74.7
56.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI 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 1.6 (05 - 10)
99
162.6
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI 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 1.6
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
2815 lb
Curb Weight
2601 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3770 lb
VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
214 lb
7.6 %
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive (15 - 16)

General

VW New Beetle 1.6
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
9C
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle 1.6
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*BFS*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
101 hp
113 hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
109 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.6
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
111 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive

 REPLAY
27.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.02 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.6
27.87 lb/hp
23.02 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.6
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
31 mpg
53 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
23 mpg
city
44 mpg
40 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
455 mi
Range
706 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
455 mi
706 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
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).
83.4 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
142.1 kWh
83.4 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 1.6
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft