The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 118d (04 - 07) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20)

€ 23,500
BMW 118d (04 - 07) BMW 118d
€ 23,700
 SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
€ 23,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 118d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches shorter, 2.6 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI.
BMW 118d
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
56.3
Blueprint BMW 118d (04 - 07)
68.9
76.1
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20)
71.5
77.8
68.9 in
Width
71.5 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.3 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint BMW 118d (04 - 07)
104.7
166.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20)
103.8
168.6
166.4 in
Length
168.6 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 118d
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
3053 lb
Curb Weight
2868 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3990 lb
BMW 118d (04 - 07)
Weight Difference:
185 lb
6.06 %
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20)

General

BMW 118d
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
E87
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 118d
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
120 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 118d
120 hp
128 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 118d
207 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI

Performance

BMW 118d
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
125 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118d

62 mph 62
mph

459 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI

▶ REPLAY
25.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.41 lb/hp
BMW 118d
25.44 lb/hp
22.41 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 118d
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg  ( 47 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
12.4 lb✽  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
BMW 118d
47 MPGe
7 MPGe
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
31 mpg
city
16.7 lb
No data
highway
9.9 lb
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
37 lb
555 mi
Range
302 mi
BMW 118d
555 mi
302 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
25.6 kWh
BMW 118d
115.2 kWh
25.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 118d
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1122 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data