SEAT Leon SC (2013 – 2017) vs Volkswagen Beetle Cabrio (2013 – 2016): specs compared
The Volkswagen Beetle Cabrio is the more powerful of the two, with up to 200 hp against 184 hp. The SEAT Leon SC is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 7.1 s against 7.6 s. It has the higher top speed: 229 km/h against 224 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 3.3 L/100 km against 4.5 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,168 kg against 1,388 kg.
| Specification |
SEAT
Leon SC
2013 – 2017
|
Volkswagen
Beetle Cabrio
2013 – 2016
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Spain | Germany |
| Documented years | 2013 – 2017 | 2013 – 2016 |
| Body style | — | Convertible |
| Variants | 19 | 17 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 77 – 184 hp | 105 – 200 hp |
| Torque | 160 – 380 Nm | 175 – 320 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.1 – 12.6 s | 7.6 – 12.1 s |
| Top speed | 179 – 229 km/h | 175 – 224 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 3.3 – 5.9 L/100 km | 4.5 – 8.7 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,229 – 4,237 mm | 4,277 mm |
| Width | 1,811 mm | 1,808 mm |
| Height | 1,445 – 1,461 mm | 1,473 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,601 mm | 2,540 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,168 – 1,370 kg | 1,388 – 1,530 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.