The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d Steptronic (15 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI (13 - 16)
€ 32,500

€ 24,100

€ 32,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 120d is 4 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and an inch lower than the SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop.
BMW 120d
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
55.9
69.5
78.1
56.9
71.3
77.8
69.5 in
Width
71.3 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
55.9 in
Height
56.9 in
105.9
170.4
102.4
166.5
170.4 in
Length
166.5 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120d
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
3219 lb
Curb Weight
2833 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb

Weight Difference:
386 lb
11.99 %

General
BMW 120d
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
F21
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 120d
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
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
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 120d
187 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 120d
295 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Performance
BMW 120d
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
142 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
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17.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.14 lb/hp
BMW 120d
17.21 lb/hp
19.14 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120d
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
57 mpg
BMW 120d
60 mpg
57 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
51 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
highway
65 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
828 mi
Range
758 mi
BMW 120d
828 mi
758 mi
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
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).
84.3 kWh
BMW 120d
80.3 kWh
84.3 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120d
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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