The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 116i Automatic (07 - 09) vs. SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12)

€ 23,700
BMW 116i Automatic (07 - 09) BMW 116i
€ 19,100
 SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 116i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 7.6 cm shorter, 2 cm narrower and 3.7 cm lower than the SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI.
BMW 116i
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
1421
Blueprint BMW 116i Automatic (07 - 09)
1748
1934
1458
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12)
1768
1968
1748 mm
Width
1768 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1421 mm
Height
1458 mm
Blueprint BMW 116i Automatic (07 - 09)
2660
4239
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12)
2578
4315
4239 mm
Length
4315 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 116i
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
1355 kg
Kerb Weight
1324 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
BMW 116i Automatic (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
31 kg
2.29 %
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12)

General

BMW 116i
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
E81
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 116i
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1599 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
120 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5600 rpm
BMW 116i
120 bhp
123 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 116i
160 NM
200 NM
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI

Performance

BMW 116i
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

154 m
0.000 sec

BMW 116i

62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
11.29 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.76 kg/bhp
BMW 116i
11.29 kg/bhp
10.76 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 116i
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
45 mpg
BMW 116i
44 mpg
45 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
34 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
514 mi
Range
542 mi
BMW 116i
514 mi
542 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
119.4 kWh
BMW 116i
121.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
150 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 116i
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
566 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1166 L