The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (09 - 11) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)
€ 37,600

€ 29,500

€ 37,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500
ⓘ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 3.3 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI.
BMW 130i
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
55.9
68.8
76.1
57.4
69.6
77.5
68.8 in
Width
69.6 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
55.9 in
Height
57.4 in
104.7
166.9
101.5
170.2
166.9 in
Length
170.2 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 130i
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
1 %

General
BMW 130i
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
E87
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 130i
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
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
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5100 rpm
BMW 130i
254 hp
208 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW 130i
229 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Performance
BMW 130i
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 130i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
12.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.9 lb/hp
BMW 130i
12.89 lb/hp
15.9 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 130i
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 130i
28 mpg
31 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
19 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
388 mi
Range
455 mi
BMW 130i
388 mi
455 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
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).
142.1 kWh
BMW 130i
161.1 kWh
142.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 130i
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








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