The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120d (11 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12)

€ 30,600
BMW 120d (11 - 15) BMW 120d
€ 22,000
 SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000

ⓘ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 120d is just 0.9 cm longer, 0.3 cm narrower and 3.7 cm lower than the SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI.
BMW 120d
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
1421
Blueprint BMW 120d (11 - 15)
1765
1984
1458
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12)
1768
1968
1765 mm
Width
1768 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1421 mm
Height
1458 mm
Blueprint BMW 120d (11 - 15)
2690
4324
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12)
2578
4315
4324 mm
Length
4315 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 120d
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1430 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1850 kg
BMW 120d (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.35 %
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12)

General

BMW 120d
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
F21
Generation
1P
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 1.8 TSI
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
1798 CC
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 120d
181 bhp
158 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 120d
380 NM
250 NM
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI

Performance

BMW 120d
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
142 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120d

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI

▶ REPLAY
7.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.05 kg/bhp
BMW 120d
7.87 kg/bhp
9.05 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120d
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW 120d
66 mpg
42 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
52 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
751 mi
Range
503 mi
BMW 120d
751 mi
503 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
128.7 kWh
BMW 120d
88.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120d
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1166 L