The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325xi (05 - 07) vs. SEAT Exeo 1.6 (09 - 10)
€ 36,500
€ 20,000
€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000
ⓘ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 325xi is 5.6 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the SEAT Exeo 1.6.
BMW 325xi
SEAT Exeo 1.6
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 325xi
SEAT Exeo 1.6
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
507 lb
14.24 %
General
BMW 325xi
SEAT Exeo 1.6
E90
Generation
3R
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 325xi
SEAT Exeo 1.6
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B25
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
BMW 325xi
215 hp
101 hp
SEAT Exeo 1.6
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
BMW 325xi
184 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
SEAT Exeo 1.6
Performance
BMW 325xi
SEAT Exeo 1.6
150 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325xi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Exeo 1.6
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16.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.23 lb/hp
BMW 325xi
16.56 lb/hp
30.23 lb/hp
SEAT Exeo 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325xi
SEAT Exeo 1.6
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 325xi
26 mpg
31 mpg
SEAT Exeo 1.6
18 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
426 mi
Range
580 mi
BMW 325xi
426 mi
580 mi
SEAT Exeo 1.6
Environmental Impact
174.3 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 325xi
174.3 kWh
142.1 kWh
SEAT Exeo 1.6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325xi
SEAT Exeo 1.6
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
