The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118d DPF (05 - 07) vs. SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
€ 24,100

€ 18,700

€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 118d DPF is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop.
BMW 118d DPF
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
56.3
68.9
76.1
56.9
71.3
77.8
68.9 in
Width
71.3 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.3 in
Height
56.9 in
104.7
166.4
102.4
166.5
166.4 in
Length
166.5 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118d DPF
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
3053 lb
Curb Weight
2630 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3770 lb

Weight Difference:
423 lb
13.85 %

General
BMW 118d DPF
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
E87
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 118d DPF
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
120 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4600 rpm
BMW 118d DPF
120 hp
108 hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 118d DPF
207 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Performance
BMW 118d DPF
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
125 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
25.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.35 lb/hp
BMW 118d DPF
25.44 lb/hp
24.35 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118d DPF
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
48 mpg
BMW 118d DPF
42 mpg
48 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
31 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
555 mi
Range
634 mi
BMW 118d DPF
555 mi
634 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
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).
92.9 kWh
BMW 118d DPF
115.2 kWh
92.9 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118d DPF
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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