The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i Touring (07 - 08) vs. SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI (09 - 10)
€ 29,000

€ 29,700

€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 318i Touring is 5.7 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI.
BMW 318i Touring
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
55.8
71.5
78.3
57.2
69.8
77.8
71.5 in
Width
69.8 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
55.8 in
Height
57.2 in
108.7
178
104
183.7
178 in
Length
183.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318i Touring
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.83 %

General
BMW 318i Touring
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
E91
Generation
3R
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 318i Touring
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N43
Engine Series
N43-B20
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
BMW 318i Touring
141 hp
197 hp
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW 318i Touring
140 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
Performance
BMW 318i Touring
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
23.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.51 lb/hp
BMW 318i Touring
23.53 lb/hp
17.51 lb/hp
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318i Touring
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
30 mpg
BMW 318i Touring
39 mpg
30 mpg
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
29 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
652 mi
Range
551 mi
BMW 318i Touring
652 mi
551 mi
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
149.7 kWh
BMW 318i Touring
113.6 kWh
149.7 kWh
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318i Touring
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft









39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft