The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318i Automatic (05 - 07) vs. SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI CVT (11 - 11)

€ 28,900
BMW 318i Automatic (05 - 07) BMW 318i
€ 27,700
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI CVT (11 - 11) SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
€ 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
Blueprint BMW 318i Automatic (05 - 07)
71.5
78.3
56.3
Blueprint SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI CVT (11 - 11)
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
Blueprint BMW 318i Automatic (05 - 07)
108.7
178
Blueprint SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI CVT (11 - 11)
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
4475 lb
BMW 318i Automatic (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.17 %
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI CVT (11 - 11)

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

502 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318i

62 mph 62
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
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
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).
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