The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (15 - 16)

€ 20,100
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
€ 24,500
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (15 - 16) SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500

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 1.9 TDI is 13.4 cm shorter, 9.5 cm narrower and 3.9 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive.
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1459
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (15 - 16)
1816
1975
1721 mm
Width
1816 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1498 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
2515
4129
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (15 - 16)
2636
4263
4129 mm
Length
4263 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
1366 kg
Kerb Weight
1260 kg
1720 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1790 kg
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
106 kg
7.76 %
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (15 - 16)

General

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
9C
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*BSW*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1896 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3250 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
104 bhp
108 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
240 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
240 NM
250 NM
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
112 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive

 REPLAY
13.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.67 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
13.13 kg/bhp
11.67 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
78 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
52 mpg
78 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
42 mpg
city
69 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
83 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
863 mi
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
633 mi
863 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Environmental Impact
111 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).
74 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
111 kWh
74 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
143 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
94 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
354 kg
Maximum Payload
530 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L