The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118d DPF (05 - 07) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 12)
€ 24,100
€ 22,400
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI.
BMW 118d DPF
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
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 1.6 TDI
3053 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.13 %
General
BMW 118d DPF
SEAT Leon 1.6 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 DPF
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
120 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
BMW 118d DPF
120 hp
104 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 118d DPF
207 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Performance
BMW 118d DPF
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
125 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 118d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
25.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.95 lb/hp
BMW 118d DPF
25.44 lb/hp
30.95 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118d DPF
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
50 mpg
BMW 118d DPF
42 mpg
50 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
31 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
555 mi
Range
727 mi
BMW 118d DPF
555 mi
727 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
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).
96.7 kWh
BMW 118d DPF
115.2 kWh
96.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118d DPF
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
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
