The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i (15 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
€ 24,100

€ 31,500

€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,500
ⓘ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 0.2 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI.
BMW 118i
SEAT Leon 2.0 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
170.2
170.4 in
Length
170.2 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118i
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4222 lb

Weight Difference:
265 lb
8.04 %

General
BMW 118i
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
F21
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 118i
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 118i
134 hp
168 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
162 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW 118i
162 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 118i
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
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22.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.62 lb/hp
BMW 118i
22.62 lb/hp
19.62 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118i
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW 118i
44 mpg
42 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
34 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
598 mi
Range
610 mi
BMW 118i
598 mi
610 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
115.2 kWh
BMW 118i
102.4 kWh
115.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118i
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1080 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