The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116i 5-door (17 - 19) vs. SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
€ 26,000

€ 15,000

€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 116i is 4 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and an inch lower than the SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI.
BMW 116i
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
55.9
69.5
78.1
56.9
71.3
77.8
69.5 in
Width
71.3 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
55.9 in
Height
56.9 in
105.9
170.4
102.4
166.5
170.4 in
Length
166.5 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 116i
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
3042 lb
Curb Weight
2575 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3748 lb

Weight Difference:
467 lb
15.35 %

General
BMW 116i
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
F20
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 116i
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
108 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
85 hp
at 4300 rpm
BMW 116i
108 hp
85 hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
133 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 116i
133 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Performance
BMW 116i
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
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28.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.29 lb/hp
BMW 116i
28.17 lb/hp
30.29 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 116i
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
46 mpg
BMW 116i
40 mpg
46 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
31 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
547 mi
Range
609 mi
BMW 116i
547 mi
609 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
96.6 kWh
BMW 116i
111.8 kWh
96.6 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
259 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 116i
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1173 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft