The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118d DPF (05 - 07) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (20 - ..)
€ 24,100

€ 30,000

€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 118d DPF is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.6 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and an inch lower than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI.
BMW 118d DPF
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
56.3
68.9
76.1
57.3
70.9
78.4
68.9 in
Width
70.9 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
56.3 in
Height
57.3 in
104.7
166.4
105.7
172
166.4 in
Length
172 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118d DPF
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3053 lb
Curb Weight
3188 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
134 lb
4.2 %

General
BMW 118d DPF
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
E87
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 118d DPF
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
120 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3000 rpm
BMW 118d DPF
120 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
BMW 118d DPF
207 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 118d DPF
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
125 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
25.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.54 lb/hp
BMW 118d DPF
25.44 lb/hp
21.54 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118d DPF
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
65 mpg
BMW 118d DPF
42 mpg
65 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
31 mpg
city
57 mpg
No data
highway
71 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
555 mi
Range
863 mi
BMW 118d DPF
555 mi
863 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 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).
74 kWh
BMW 118d DPF
115.2 kWh
74 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118d DPF
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1177 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft