The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 125i 5-door (15 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (20 - ..)
€ 32,300

€ 30,000

€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 125i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.5 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI.
BMW 125i
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
55.9
69.5
78.1
57.3
70.9
78.4
69.5 in
Width
70.9 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
55.9 in
Height
57.3 in
105.9
170.4
105.7
172
170.4 in
Length
172 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 125i
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3153 lb
Curb Weight
3188 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
35 lb
1.1 %

General
BMW 125i
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
F20
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 125i
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
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 3000 rpm
BMW 125i
215 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
229 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
BMW 125i
229 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 125i
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
152 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
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14.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.54 lb/hp
BMW 125i
14.67 lb/hp
21.54 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 125i
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
65 mpg
BMW 125i
36 mpg
65 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
27 mpg
city
57 mpg
No data
highway
71 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
490 mi
Range
863 mi
BMW 125i
490 mi
863 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
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).
74 kWh
BMW 125i
125 kWh
74 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 125i
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1177 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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