The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 118i (07 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive (16 - 18)

€ 24,100
BMW 118i (07 - 12) BMW 118i
€ 20,300
 SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive (16 - 18) SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 118i is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.3 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and an inch lower than the SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive.
BMW 118i
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
55.9
Blueprint BMW 118i (07 - 12)
68.8
76.1
56.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive (16 - 18)
71.3
77.8
68.8 in
Width
71.3 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
55.9 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint BMW 118i (07 - 12)
104.7
166.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive (16 - 18)
102.4
167.2
166.9 in
Length
167.2 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 118i
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
2954 lb
Curb Weight
2601 lb
3891 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3770 lb
BMW 118i (07 - 12)
Weight Difference:
353 lb
11.95 %
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive (16 - 18)

General

BMW 118i
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
E81
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 118i
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 118i
141 hp
113 hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 118i
140 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive

Performance

BMW 118i
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
130 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118i

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive

▶ REPLAY
20.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.02 lb/hp
BMW 118i
20.95 lb/hp
23.02 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 118i
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
53 mpg
BMW 118i
39 mpg
53 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
30 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
540 mi
Range
706 mi
BMW 118i
540 mi
706 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
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).
83.4 kWh
BMW 118i
115.6 kWh
83.4 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 118i
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft