The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 19) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)

€ 37,300
BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 19) BMW 120d
€ 24,300
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..) SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 37,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 120d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.5 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT.
BMW 120d
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 19)
69.5
78.1
57.3
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)
70.9
78.4
69.5 in
Width
70.9 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
55.9 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 19)
105.9
170.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)
105.7
172
170.4 in
Length
172 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 120d
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
3362 lb
Curb Weight
2870 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
492 lb
14.63 %
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)

General

BMW 120d
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
F21
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 120d
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
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
1.5 L / 73 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 120d
187 hp
128 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 120d
295 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

Performance

BMW 120d
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
138 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

 REPLAY
17.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.42 lb/hp
BMW 120d
17.98 lb/hp
22.42 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120d
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
49 mpg
BMW 120d
55 mpg
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
46 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
751 mi
Range
647 mi
BMW 120d
751 mi
647 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
90.9 kWh
BMW 120d
88.5 kWh
90.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120d
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft