The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i (15 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI (13 - 16)
€ 24,700

€ 24,100

€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 118i is 4 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and an inch lower than the SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop.
BMW 118i
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
55.9
69.5
78.1
56.9
71.3
77.8
69.5 in
Width
71.3 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
55.9 in
Height
56.9 in
105.9
170.4
102.4
166.5
170.4 in
Length
166.5 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118i
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
3031 lb
Curb Weight
2833 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb

Weight Difference:
198 lb
6.53 %

General
BMW 118i
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
F21
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 118i
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 118i
134 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 118i
162 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Performance
BMW 118i
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
130 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
22.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.14 lb/hp
BMW 118i
22.62 lb/hp
19.14 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118i
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
57 mpg
BMW 118i
44 mpg
57 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
36 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
highway
65 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
610 mi
Range
758 mi
BMW 118i
610 mi
758 mi
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
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).
84.3 kWh
BMW 118i
100.4 kWh
84.3 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118i
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft