The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)

€ 21,500
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
€ 28,700
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700

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 1.8 5V Turbo is 19.4 cm shorter, 4.7 cm narrower and 4 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI.
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1458
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
1768
1968
1721 mm
Width
1768 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1498 mm
Height
1458 mm
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)
2515
4129
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
2578
4323
4129 mm
Length
4323 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
1344 kg
Kerb Weight
1470 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
126 kg
8.57 %
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)

General

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
9C
Generation
1P
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 1.8 5V Turbo
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*AWU*
Engine Code
5
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1781 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
148 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
148 bhp
168 bhp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
220 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1800 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
220 NM
350 NM
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
9.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.75 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
9.08 kg/bhp
8.75 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
35 mpg
55 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
26 mpg
city
43 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
422 mi
Range
670 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
422 mi
670 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
104.9 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
153.5 kWh
104.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
194 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
406 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1166 L