The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118d 5-door (07 - 11) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 12)
€ 26,400
€ 26,500
€ 26,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500
ⓘ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 3 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI.
BMW 118d
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
55.9
68.8
76.1
57.4
69.6
77.5
68.8 in
Width
69.6 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
55.9 in
Height
57.4 in
104.7
166.9
101.5
169.9
166.9 in
Length
169.9 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118d
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4178 lb
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.41 %
General
BMW 118d
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
E87
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 118d
SEAT Leon 2.0 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
2 L / 98 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 118d
141 hp
138 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 118d
221 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 118d
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 118d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
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21.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.57 lb/hp
BMW 118d
21.81 lb/hp
23.57 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118d
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 118d
52 mpg
44 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
44 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
704 mi
Range
645 mi
BMW 118d
704 mi
645 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 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).
109.1 kWh
BMW 118d
92.5 kWh
109.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118d
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft
