The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120i (15 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)

€ 27,800
BMW 120i (15 - 16) BMW 120i
€ 26,600
 SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..) SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 27,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 120i 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 120i
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120i (15 - 16)
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 120i (15 - 16)
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 120i
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
3031 lb
Curb Weight
2901 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
BMW 120i (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
130 lb
4.29 %
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)

General

BMW 120i
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
F21
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 120i
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
175 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 120i
175 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 120i
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

Performance

BMW 120i
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
140 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120i

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

▶ REPLAY
17.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.6 lb/hp
BMW 120i
17.32 lb/hp
19.6 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120i
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
48 mpg
BMW 120i
41 mpg
48 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
32 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
567 mi
Range
634 mi
BMW 120i
567 mi
634 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
108 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).
92.9 kWh
BMW 120i
108 kWh
92.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120i
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1155 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft