The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d Automatic (04 - 07) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)
€ 28,500
€ 29,500
€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500
ⓘ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 9.6 cm shorter, 1.7 cm narrower and 2.8 cm lower than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI.
BMW 120d
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
1430
1751
1933
1458
1768
1968
1751 mm
Width
1768 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1430 mm
Height
1458 mm
2660
4227
2578
4323
4227 mm
Length
4323 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120d
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1920 kg
Weight Difference:
75 kg
5 %
General
BMW 120d
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
E87
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 120d
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
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
1984 CC
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
208 bhp
at 5100 rpm
BMW 120d
161 bhp
208 bhp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1800 rpm
BMW 120d
340 NM
280 NM
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Performance
BMW 120d
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
135 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
BMW 120d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
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8.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.21 kg/bhp
BMW 120d
8.85 kg/bhp
7.21 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120d
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
38 mpg
BMW 120d
43 mpg
38 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
32 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
47 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
471 mi
Range
455 mi
BMW 120d
471 mi
455 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
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).
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).
142.1 kWh
BMW 120d
135.8 kWh
142.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
176 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120d
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1166 L
