The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120i Automatic (04 - 07) vs. SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12)
€ 27,300
€ 19,100
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,100
ⓘ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 8.8 cm shorter, 1.7 cm narrower and 2.8 cm lower than the SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI.
BMW 120i
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
1430
1751
1933
1458
1768
1968
1751 mm
Width
1768 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1430 mm
Height
1458 mm
2660
4227
2578
4315
4227 mm
Length
4315 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120i
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
1350 kg
Kerb Weight
1324 kg
1775 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg
Weight Difference:
26 kg
1.93 %
General
BMW 120i
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
E87
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 120i
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
148 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5600 rpm
BMW 120i
148 bhp
123 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
200 NM
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 120i
200 NM
200 NM
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Performance
BMW 120i
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
BMW 120i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
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9.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.76 kg/bhp
BMW 120i
9.12 kg/bhp
10.76 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120i
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
45 mpg
BMW 120i
36 mpg
45 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
26 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
54 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
393 mi
Range
542 mi
BMW 120i
393 mi
542 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
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).
119.4 kWh
BMW 120i
149.7 kWh
119.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
190 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
150 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120i
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
566 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1166 L
