The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120d xDrive (12 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI (16 - 18)

€ 32,600
BMW 120d xDrive (12 - 15) BMW 120d
€ 25,100
 SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI (16 - 18) SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100

ⓘ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 3.1 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop.
BMW 120d
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120d xDrive (12 - 15)
69.5
78.1
56.3
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI (16 - 18)
71.3
77.8
69.5 in
Width
71.3 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
55.9 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint BMW 120d xDrive (12 - 15)
105.9
170.2
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI (16 - 18)
102.2
167.2
170.2 in
Length
167.2 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 120d
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
3307 lb
Curb Weight
2844 lb
4310 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4034 lb
BMW 120d xDrive (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
463 lb
14 %
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI (16 - 18)

General

BMW 120d
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
F21
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 120d
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
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
1.8 L / 88 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
BMW 120d
181 hp
178 hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
BMW 120d
280 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

Performance

BMW 120d
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
140 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
18.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.98 lb/hp
BMW 120d
18.27 lb/hp
15.98 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120d
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW 120d
50 mpg
39 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
41 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
687 mi
Range
518 mi
BMW 120d
687 mi
518 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
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).
113.6 kWh
BMW 120d
96.7 kWh
113.6 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120d
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft