The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 125i (15 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI DSG (16 - 18)
€ 31,500

€ 29,000

€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000
ⓘ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 125i is 3.3 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop.
BMW 125i
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
55.9
69.5
78.1
56.3
71.3
77.8
69.5 in
Width
71.3 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
55.9 in
Height
56.3 in
105.9
170.4
102.3
167.2
170.4 in
Length
167.2 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
102.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 125i
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
3142 lb
Curb Weight
2877 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb

Weight Difference:
265 lb
8.44 %

General
BMW 125i
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
F21
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 125i
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 125i
215 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
229 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 125i
229 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Performance
BMW 125i
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
152 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 125i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
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14.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.44 lb/hp
BMW 125i
14.61 lb/hp
19.44 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 125i
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
52 mpg
BMW 125i
36 mpg
52 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
27 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
490 mi
Range
690 mi
BMW 125i
490 mi
690 mi
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
125 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 125i
125 kWh
92.5 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 125i
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft