The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120i Steptronic (15 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18)

€ 29,900
BMW 120i Steptronic (15 - 16) BMW 120i
€ 45,000
 SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18) SEAT Leon Cupra R
€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,000

ⓘ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 120i is 1.9 inches longer, 2 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the SEAT Leon Cupra R.
BMW 120i
SEAT Leon Cupra R
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120i Steptronic (15 - 16)
69.5
78.1
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18)
71.5
77.8
69.5 in
Width
71.5 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
55.9 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint BMW 120i Steptronic (15 - 16)
105.9
170.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18)
103.6
168.5
170.4 in
Length
168.5 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 120i
SEAT Leon Cupra R
3064 lb
Curb Weight
3203 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4255 lb
BMW 120i Steptronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
139 lb
4.34 %
SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18)

General

BMW 120i
SEAT Leon Cupra R
F21
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 120i
SEAT Leon Cupra R
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
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
306 hp
at 5800 rpm
BMW 120i
175 hp
306 hp
SEAT Leon Cupra R
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW 120i
184 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon Cupra R

Performance

BMW 120i
SEAT Leon Cupra R
138 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120i

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra R

▶ REPLAY
17.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.47 lb/hp
BMW 120i
17.51 lb/hp
10.47 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120i
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW 120i
42 mpg
32 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra R
33 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
577 mi
Range
426 mi
BMW 120i
577 mi
426 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
138.2 kWh
BMW 120i
106.1 kWh
138.2 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120i
SEAT Leon Cupra R
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1052 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft