The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 130i Automatic (06 - 07) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 290 (15 - 16)

€ 35,700
BMW 130i Automatic (06 - 07) BMW 130i
€ 33,700
 SEAT Leon Cupra 290 (15 - 16) SEAT Leon Cupra 290
€ 35,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 130i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.7 inches shorter, 2.6 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the SEAT Leon Cupra 290.
BMW 130i
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
56.3
Blueprint BMW 130i Automatic (06 - 07)
68.9
76.1
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 290 (15 - 16)
71.5
77.8
68.9 in
Width
71.5 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.3 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint BMW 130i Automatic (06 - 07)
104.7
166.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 290 (15 - 16)
103.6
168.1
166.4 in
Length
168.1 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 130i
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
BMW 130i Automatic (06 - 07)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.44 %
SEAT Leon Cupra 290 (15 - 16)

General

BMW 130i
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
E87
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 130i
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
261 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 5600 rpm
BMW 130i
261 hp
286 hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
232 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
BMW 130i
232 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon Cupra 290

Performance

BMW 130i
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 130i

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 290

▶ REPLAY
12.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.75 lb/hp
BMW 130i
12.33 lb/hp
10.75 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 130i
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 130i
25 mpg
35 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
17 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
350 mi
Range
464 mi
BMW 130i
350 mi
464 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
127 kWh
BMW 130i
178.2 kWh
127 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
364 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 130i
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft