The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i (15 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra (09 - 11)
€ 24,700
€ 29,000
€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000
ⓘ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. The BMW 118i is just 0.6 cm longer, 0.3 cm narrower and 3.7 cm lower than the SEAT Leon Cupra.
BMW 118i
SEAT Leon Cupra
1421
1765
1984
1458
1768
1968
1765 mm
Width
1768 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1421 mm
Height
1458 mm
2690
4329
2578
4323
4329 mm
Length
4323 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118i
SEAT Leon Cupra
1375 kg
Kerb Weight
1525 kg
1865 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1945 kg
Weight Difference:
150 kg
9.84 %
General
BMW 118i
SEAT Leon Cupra
F21
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 118i
SEAT Leon Cupra
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
134 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 5700 rpm
BMW 118i
134 bhp
237 bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2200 rpm
BMW 118i
220 NM
300 NM
SEAT Leon Cupra
Performance
BMW 118i
SEAT Leon Cupra
130 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
BMW 118i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon Cupra
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10.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.43 kg/bhp
BMW 118i
10.26 kg/bhp
6.43 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118i
SEAT Leon Cupra
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 118i
53 mpg
35 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra
43 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
43 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
610 mi
Range
422 mi
BMW 118i
610 mi
422 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
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).
153.5 kWh
BMW 118i
100.4 kWh
153.5 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118i
SEAT Leon Cupra
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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