The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d Automatic (07 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (13 - 15)
€ 30,100

€ 22,400

€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400
ⓘ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 0.9 inches shorter, 2.7 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive.
BMW 120d
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
55.9
68.8
76.1
57.4
71.5
77.8
68.8 in
Width
71.5 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
55.9 in
Height
57.4 in
104.7
166.9
103.8
167.8
166.9 in
Length
167.8 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120d
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
3175 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3902 lb

Weight Difference:
397 lb
12.51 %

General
BMW 120d
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
E81
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 120d
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
BMW 120d
175 hp
108 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 120d
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Performance
BMW 120d
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
140 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
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18.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.72 lb/hp
BMW 120d
18.14 lb/hp
25.72 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120d
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
71 mpg
BMW 120d
44 mpg
71 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
35 mpg
city
60 mpg
No data
highway
76 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
598 mi
Range
941 mi
BMW 120d
598 mi
941 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
67.9 kWh
BMW 120d
109.1 kWh
67.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120d
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft