The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i 5-door (11 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
€ 28,700

€ 20,800

€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘ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 4.4 cm shorter, 3.5 cm narrower and 3.5 cm lower than the SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI.
BMW 118i
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
1421
1765
1984
1456
1800
1991
1765 mm
Width
1800 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1991 mm
1421 mm
Height
1456 mm
2690
4324
2686
4368
4324 mm
Length
4368 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2686 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118i
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
1370 kg
Kerb Weight
1260 kg
1825 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg

Weight Difference:
110 kg
8.03 %

General
BMW 118i
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
F20
Generation
KL
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 118i
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
168 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 118i
168 bhp
89 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 118i
250 NM
175 NM
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Performance
BMW 118i
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

BMW 118i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
176 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
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8.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.16 kg/bhp
BMW 118i
8.15 kg/bhp
14.16 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118i
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
61 mpg
BMW 118i
48 mpg
61 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
37 mpg
city
51 mpg
No data
motorway
69 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
547 mi
Range
675 mi
BMW 118i
547 mi
675 mi
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
87.2 kWh
BMW 118i
111.8 kWh
87.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118i
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1301 L