The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 118i Steptronic 5-door (15 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18)

€ 27,500
BMW 118i Steptronic 5-door (15 - 17) BMW 118i
€ 45,000
SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18) SEAT Leon Cupra R
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,000

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 1.9 inches longer, 2 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the SEAT Leon Cupra R.
BMW 118i
SEAT Leon Cupra R
55.9
Blueprint BMW 118i Steptronic 5-door (15 - 17)
69.5
78.1
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18)
71.5
77.8
69.5 in
Width
71.5 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
55.9 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint BMW 118i Steptronic 5-door (15 - 17)
105.9
170.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18)
103.6
168.5
170.4 in
Length
168.5 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 118i
SEAT Leon Cupra R
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3203 lb
4156 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4255 lb
BMW 118i Steptronic 5-door (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
128 lb
4 %
SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18)

General

BMW 118i
SEAT Leon Cupra R
F20
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 118i
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline 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
306 hp
at 5800 rpm
BMW 118i
134 hp
306 hp
SEAT Leon Cupra R
177 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW 118i
177 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon Cupra R

Performance

BMW 118i
SEAT Leon Cupra R
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118i

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra R

 REPLAY
22.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.47 lb/hp
BMW 118i
22.95 lb/hp
10.47 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 118i
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW 118i
46 mpg
32 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra R
37 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
426 mi
BMW 118i
634 mi
426 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
138.2 kWh
BMW 118i
96.6 kWh
138.2 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 118i
SEAT Leon Cupra R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1052 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft