The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120i (15 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (10 - 12)
€ 27,800

€ 21,400

€ 27,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 120i is 1.4 cm longer, 0.3 cm narrower and 3.7 cm lower than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI.
BMW 120i
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
1421
1765
1984
1458
1768
1968
1765 mm
Width
1768 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1421 mm
Height
1458 mm
2690
4329
2578
4315
4329 mm
Length
4315 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120i
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
1375 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
1865 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg

Weight Difference:
65 kg
4.51 %

General
BMW 120i
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
F21
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 120i
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
175 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
BMW 120i
175 bhp
104 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 120i
250 NM
250 NM
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Performance
BMW 120i
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
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7.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.85 kg/bhp
BMW 120i
7.86 kg/bhp
13.85 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120i
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
63 mpg
BMW 120i
50 mpg
63 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
38 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
72 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
567 mi
Range
759 mi
BMW 120i
567 mi
759 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
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).
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).
92.5 kWh
BMW 120i
108 kWh
92.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
132 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120i
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1166 L