The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118d DPF (05 - 07) vs. SEAT Leon 1.4 (10 - 12)
€ 24,100
€ 15,600
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 118d DPF is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.5 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.4.
BMW 118d DPF
SEAT Leon 1.4
56.3
68.9
76.1
57.4
69.6
77.5
68.9 in
Width
69.6 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
56.3 in
Height
57.4 in
104.7
166.4
101.5
169.9
166.4 in
Length
169.9 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118d DPF
SEAT Leon 1.4
3053 lb
Curb Weight
2923 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3849 lb
Weight Difference:
130 lb
4.26 %
General
BMW 118d DPF
SEAT Leon 1.4
E87
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 118d DPF
SEAT Leon 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
120 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
85 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 118d DPF
120 hp
85 hp
SEAT Leon 1.4
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
BMW 118d DPF
207 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.4
Performance
BMW 118d DPF
SEAT Leon 1.4
125 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 118d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
643 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.4
▶ REPLAY
25.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.39 lb/hp
BMW 118d DPF
25.44 lb/hp
34.39 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118d DPF
SEAT Leon 1.4
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW 118d DPF
42 mpg
37 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4
31 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
555 mi
Range
542 mi
BMW 118d DPF
555 mi
542 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4
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).
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 118d DPF
115.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118d DPF
SEAT Leon 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 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
