The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118d 5-door (07 - 11) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (18 - 20)
€ 26,400
€ 24,800
€ 26,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘ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 1.7 inches shorter, 2.7 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI.
BMW 118d
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
55.9
68.8
76.1
57.4
71.5
77.8
68.8 in
Width
71.5 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
55.9 in
Height
57.4 in
104.7
166.9
103.8
168.6
166.9 in
Length
168.6 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118d
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2890 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
185 lb
6.02 %
General
BMW 118d
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
E87
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 118d
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
BMW 118d
141 hp
113 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 118d
221 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Performance
BMW 118d
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 118d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
21.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.58 lb/hp
BMW 118d
21.81 lb/hp
25.58 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118d
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
56 mpg
BMW 118d
52 mpg
56 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
44 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
704 mi
Range
739 mi
BMW 118d
704 mi
739 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
86.4 kWh
BMW 118d
92.5 kWh
86.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118d
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1232 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
