The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120d Automatic (04 - 07) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)

€ 28,500
BMW 120d Automatic (04 - 07) BMW 120d
€ 25,400
 SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400

ⓘ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 2.2 inches shorter, 2.6 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI.
BMW 120d
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
56.3
Blueprint BMW 120d Automatic (04 - 07)
68.9
76.1
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)
71.5
77.8
68.9 in
Width
71.5 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.3 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint BMW 120d Automatic (04 - 07)
104.7
166.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)
103.8
168.6
166.4 in
Length
168.6 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 120d
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
3142 lb
Curb Weight
2941 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
BMW 120d Automatic (04 - 07)
Weight Difference:
201 lb
6.4 %
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)

General

BMW 120d
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
E87
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 120d
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 120d
161 hp
128 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 120d
251 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI

Performance

BMW 120d
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
135 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI

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19.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.98 lb/hp
BMW 120d
19.52 lb/hp
22.98 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120d
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg  ( 40 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
12.1 lb✽  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
BMW 120d
40 MPGe
7 MPGe
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
27 mpg
city
15.6 lb
No data
highway
9.9 lb
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
37 lb
471 mi
Range
311 mi
BMW 120d
471 mi
311 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Environmental Impact
135.8 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).
24.9 kWh
BMW 120d
135.8 kWh
24.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120d
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1116 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data