The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120d BluePerformance xDrive (12 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI (09 - 12)

€ 31,800
BMW 120d BluePerformance xDrive (12 - 15) BMW 120d BluePerformance
€ 27,600
 SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same length, but the BMW 120d BluePerformance is 0.1 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower.
BMW 120d BluePerformance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120d BluePerformance xDrive (12 - 15)
69.5
78.1
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI (09 - 12)
69.6
77.5
69.5 in
Width
69.6 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
55.9 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint BMW 120d BluePerformance xDrive (12 - 15)
105.9
170.2
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI (09 - 12)
101.5
170.2
170.2 in
Length
170.2 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 120d BluePerformance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4310 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
BMW 120d BluePerformance xDrive (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
2 %
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI (09 - 12)

General

BMW 120d BluePerformance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
F21
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 120d BluePerformance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5100 rpm
BMW 120d BluePerformance
181 hp
208 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW 120d BluePerformance
280 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI

Performance

BMW 120d BluePerformance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
18.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.58 lb/hp
BMW 120d BluePerformance
18.27 lb/hp
15.58 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120d BluePerformance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW 120d BluePerformance
50 mpg
32 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
41 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
687 mi
Range
468 mi
BMW 120d BluePerformance
687 mi
468 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
138.2 kWh
BMW 120d BluePerformance
96.7 kWh
138.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120d BluePerformance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft