The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120d DPF (05 - 07) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra R (09 - 12)

€ 27,000
BMW 120d DPF (05 - 07) BMW 120d DPF
€ 32,300
 SEAT Leon Cupra R (09 - 12) SEAT Leon Cupra R
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 120d DPF is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.8 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the SEAT Leon Cupra R.
BMW 120d DPF
SEAT Leon Cupra R
56.3
Blueprint BMW 120d DPF (05 - 07)
68.9
76.1
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra R (09 - 12)
69.6
77.5
68.9 in
Width
69.6 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
56.3 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint BMW 120d DPF (05 - 07)
104.7
166.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra R (09 - 12)
101.5
170.2
166.4 in
Length
170.2 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 120d DPF
SEAT Leon Cupra R
3120 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4288 lb
BMW 120d DPF (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
7.23 %
SEAT Leon Cupra R (09 - 12)

General

BMW 120d DPF
SEAT Leon Cupra R
E87
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 120d DPF
SEAT Leon Cupra R
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
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 120d DPF
161 hp
261 hp
SEAT Leon Cupra R
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
BMW 120d DPF
251 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon Cupra R

Performance

BMW 120d DPF
SEAT Leon Cupra R
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d DPF

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra R

▶ REPLAY
19.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.88 lb/hp
BMW 120d DPF
19.38 lb/hp
12.88 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120d DPF
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 120d DPF
41 mpg
29 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra R
31 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
545 mi
Range
422 mi
BMW 120d DPF
545 mi
422 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
153.5 kWh
BMW 120d DPF
117.3 kWh
153.5 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120d DPF
SEAT Leon Cupra R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft