The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 123d (07 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12)

€ 32,100
BMW 123d (07 - 12) BMW 123d
€ 20,300
 SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
€ 32,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 123d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 7.6 cm shorter, 2 cm narrower and 3.7 cm lower than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI.
BMW 123d
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
1421
Blueprint BMW 123d (07 - 12)
1748
1934
1458
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12)
1768
1968
1748 mm
Width
1768 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1421 mm
Height
1458 mm
Blueprint BMW 123d (07 - 12)
2660
4239
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12)
2578
4315
4239 mm
Length
4315 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 123d
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
1485 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1860 kg
BMW 123d (07 - 12)
Weight Difference:
45 kg
3.03 %
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12)

General

BMW 123d
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
E81
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 123d
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
201 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 123d
201 bhp
89 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 123d
400 NM
230 NM
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI

Performance

BMW 123d
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
148 mph
Maximum Speed
108 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

BMW 123d

62 mph 62
mph

185 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
7.39 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.18 kg/bhp
BMW 123d
7.39 kg/bhp
16.18 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 123d
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
63 mpg
BMW 123d
55 mpg
63 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
44 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
759 mi
BMW 123d
621 mi
759 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
92.5 kWh
BMW 123d
104.9 kWh
92.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
135 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 123d
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1166 L