The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - 20)

€ 22,200
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07) VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
€ 26,800
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800

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 1.8 5V Turbo is 15.3 cm shorter, 9.5 cm narrower and 3.9 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT.
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)
1721
1897
1459
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - 20)
1816
1975
1721 mm
Width
1816 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1498 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)
2515
4129
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - 20)
2636
4282
4129 mm
Length
4282 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
1367 kg
Kerb Weight
1258 kg
1770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1780 kg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
109 kg
7.97 %
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - 20)

General

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
9C
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*AWU*
Engine Code
5
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1781 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
148 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
148 bhp
148 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
220 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
220 NM
250 NM
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

 REPLAY
9.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.5 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
9.24 kg/bhp
8.5 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
31 mpg
55 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
22 mpg
city
45 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
380 mi
Range
609 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
380 mi
609 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
170.4 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).
96.6 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
170.4 kWh
96.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
216 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
522 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L