The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 118i (07 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 265 (14 - 16)

€ 24,100
BMW 118i (07 - 12) BMW 118i
€ 31,900
 SEAT Leon Cupra 265 (14 - 16) SEAT Leon Cupra 265
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 118i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.2 cm shorter, 6.8 cm narrower and 1.3 cm lower than the SEAT Leon Cupra 265.
BMW 118i
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
1421
Blueprint BMW 118i (07 - 12)
1748
1934
1434
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 265 (14 - 16)
1816
1975
1748 mm
Width
1816 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1421 mm
Height
1434 mm
Blueprint BMW 118i (07 - 12)
2660
4239
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 265 (14 - 16)
2631
4271
4239 mm
Length
4271 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 118i
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1765 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
BMW 118i (07 - 12)
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.94 %
SEAT Leon Cupra 265 (14 - 16)

General

BMW 118i
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
E81
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 118i
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 5350 rpm
BMW 118i
141 bhp
261 bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
190 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
BMW 118i
190 NM
350 NM
SEAT Leon Cupra 265

Performance

BMW 118i
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

BMW 118i

62 mph 62
mph

83 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 265

▶ REPLAY
9.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.34 kg/bhp
BMW 118i
9.5 kg/bhp
5.34 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 265

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 118i
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW 118i
46 mpg
42 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
36 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
540 mi
Range
464 mi
BMW 118i
540 mi
464 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
127 kWh
BMW 118i
115.6 kWh
127 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
143 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 118i
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L