The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI (14 - 16)
€ 44,800

€ 20,900

€ 44,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900
ⓘ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 M135i is 4.4 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop.
BMW M135i
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
55.6
69.5
78.1
56.9
71.3
77.8
69.5 in
Width
71.3 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
55.6 in
Height
56.9 in
105.9
170.9
102.4
166.5
170.9 in
Length
166.5 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M135i
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
3516 lb
Curb Weight
2674 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
842 lb
23.95 %

General
BMW M135i
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
F20
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW M135i
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
316 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW M135i
316 hp
123 hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW M135i
332 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Performance
BMW M135i
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
155 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M135i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
11.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.74 lb/hp
BMW M135i
11.13 lb/hp
21.74 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M135i
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
45 mpg
BMW M135i
30 mpg
45 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
22 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
414 mi
Range
598 mi
BMW M135i
414 mi
598 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
98.5 kWh
BMW M135i
147.7 kWh
98.5 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M135i
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1184 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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