The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d (04 - 07) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20)
€ 26,400

€ 25,000

€ 26,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 120d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.5 cm shorter, 6.5 cm narrower and 2.9 cm lower than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT.
BMW 120d
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
1430
1751
1933
1459
1816
1975
1751 mm
Width
1816 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1430 mm
Height
1459 mm
2660
4227
2636
4282
4227 mm
Length
4282 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120d
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
1415 kg
Kerb Weight
1243 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg

Weight Difference:
172 kg
12.16 %

General
BMW 120d
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
E87
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 120d
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 120d
161 bhp
148 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 120d
340 NM
250 NM
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
BMW 120d
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
137 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
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8.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.4 kg/bhp
BMW 120d
8.79 kg/bhp
8.4 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120d
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
55 mpg
BMW 120d
50 mpg
55 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
37 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
66 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
545 mi
Range
609 mi
BMW 120d
545 mi
609 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
96.6 kWh
BMW 120d
117.3 kWh
96.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120d
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
537 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L