The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 300 (17 - 18)
€ 20,100

€ 35,200

€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,200
ⓘ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 15.2 cm shorter, 9.5 cm narrower and 6.3 cm taller than the SEAT Leon Cupra 300.
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
1498
1721
1897
1435
1816
1975
1721 mm
Width
1816 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1498 mm
Height
1435 mm
2515
4129
2631
4281
4129 mm
Length
4281 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
1366 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1720 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg

Weight Difference:
29 kg
2.08 %

General
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
9C
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*BSW*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1896 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
104 bhp
296 bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
240 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
240 NM
380 NM
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
112 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 300
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13.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.71 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
13.13 kg/bhp
4.71 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
52 mpg
41 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
42 mpg
city
31 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
633 mi
Range
450 mi
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
633 mi
450 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
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).
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).
130.7 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
111 kWh
130.7 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
143 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
354 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L