The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d DPF Automatic (05 - 07) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)
€ 29,100

€ 35,400

€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,400
ⓘ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 4.4 cm shorter, 6.5 cm narrower and 0.4 cm lower than the SEAT Leon Cupra 290.
BMW 120d DPF
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
1430
1751
1933
1434
1816
1975
1751 mm
Width
1816 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1430 mm
Height
1434 mm
2660
4227
2631
4271
4227 mm
Length
4271 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120d DPF
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1421 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg

Weight Difference:
4 kg
0.28 %

General
BMW 120d DPF
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
E87
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 120d DPF
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
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
286 bhp
at 5600 rpm
BMW 120d DPF
161 bhp
286 bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
BMW 120d DPF
340 NM
350 NM
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Performance
BMW 120d DPF
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
135 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
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8.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.97 kg/bhp
BMW 120d DPF
8.85 kg/bhp
4.97 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120d DPF
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW 120d DPF
43 mpg
43 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
32 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
51 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
471 mi
Range
471 mi
BMW 120d DPF
471 mi
471 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
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).
125 kWh
BMW 120d DPF
135.8 kWh
125 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
176 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120d DPF
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
489 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L