The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07) vs. SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive (09 - 10)
€ 22,200
€ 20,400
€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,400
ⓘ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 7.3 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 1.6 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive.
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
59
67.8
74.7
57.4
69.6
77.5
67.8 in
Width
69.6 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
59 in
Height
57.4 in
99
162.6
101.5
169.9
162.6 in
Length
169.9 in
99 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
3014 lb
Curb Weight
2921 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb
Weight Difference:
93 lb
3.09 %
General
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
9C
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*AWU*
Engine Code
5
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
148 hp
104 hp
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
162 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
162 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
124 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
▶ REPLAY
20.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.09 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
20.36 lb/hp
28.09 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
26 mpg
52 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
18 mpg
city
41 mpg
34 mpg
highway
60 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
380 mi
Range
759 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
380 mi
759 mi
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
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).
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).
92.5 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
170.4 kWh
92.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
348 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft
