The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i Automatic (05 - 07) vs. SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI CVT (11 - 11)
€ 28,900

€ 27,700

€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700
ⓘ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 318i is 5.6 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI.
BMW 318i
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
55.9
71.5
78.3
56.3
69.8
77.6
71.5 in
Width
69.8 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
55.9 in
Height
56.3 in
108.7
178
104
183.5
178 in
Length
183.5 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318i
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
3230 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.17 %

General
BMW 318i
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
E90
Generation
3R
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW 318i
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N46
Engine Series
N46-B20
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
127 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 318i
127 hp
141 hp
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
133 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 318i
133 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 318i
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
128 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
25.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.16 lb/hp
BMW 318i
25.43 lb/hp
24.16 lb/hp
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318i
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 318i
30 mpg
41 mpg
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
21 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
495 mi
Range
750 mi
BMW 318i
495 mi
750 mi
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
119.3 kWh
BMW 318i
149.7 kWh
119.3 kWh
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318i
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data