The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118d xDrive (15 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (10 - 12)
€ 30,800

€ 21,400

€ 30,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 118d is 0.6 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI.
BMW 118d
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
55.9
69.5
78.1
57.4
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
105.9
170.4
101.5
169.9
170.4 in
Length
169.9 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118d
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.67 %

General
BMW 118d
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
F21
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 118d
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
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
BMW 118d
148 hp
104 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 118d
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Performance
BMW 118d
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
22.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.53 lb/hp
BMW 118d
22.27 lb/hp
30.53 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118d
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
52 mpg
BMW 118d
55 mpg
52 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
46 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
751 mi
Range
759 mi
BMW 118d
751 mi
759 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
92.5 kWh
BMW 118d
88.5 kWh
92.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118d
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1047 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