The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 118d Steptronic (11 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)

€ 30,700
BMW 118d Steptronic (11 - 15) BMW 118d
€ 29,500
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
€ 30,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length, but the BMW 118d is 0.1 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower.
BMW 118d
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
55.9
Blueprint BMW 118d Steptronic (11 - 15)
69.5
78.1
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)
69.6
77.5
69.5 in
Width
69.6 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
55.9 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint BMW 118d Steptronic (11 - 15)
105.9
170.2
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
170.2
170.2 in
Length
170.2 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 118d
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
3131 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4134 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
BMW 118d Steptronic (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.32 %
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)

General

BMW 118d
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
F21
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 118d
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
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
2 L / 98 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5100 rpm
BMW 118d
141 hp
208 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW 118d
236 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI

Performance

BMW 118d
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118d

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI

 REPLAY
22.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.9 lb/hp
BMW 118d
22.21 lb/hp
15.9 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 118d
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 118d
53 mpg
31 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
44 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
734 mi
Range
455 mi
BMW 118d
734 mi
455 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
142.1 kWh
BMW 118d
90.4 kWh
142.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 118d
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft