The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M140i Special Edition (17 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)
€ 45,200
€ 18,500
€ 45,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,500
ⓘ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 M140i is 2.4 inches longer, 2 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI.
BMW M140i
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
55.6
69.5
78.1
57.4
71.5
77.8
69.5 in
Width
71.5 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
55.6 in
Height
57.4 in
105.9
170.2
103.8
167.8
170.2 in
Length
167.8 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M140i
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
3351 lb
Curb Weight
2824 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb
Weight Difference:
527 lb
15.73 %
General
BMW M140i
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
F21
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW M140i
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 2750 rpm
BMW M140i
335 hp
89 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
369 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW M140i
369 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Performance
BMW M140i
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M140i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
10 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.73 lb/hp
BMW M140i
10 lb/hp
31.73 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M140i
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
57 mpg
BMW M140i
30 mpg
57 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
22 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
67 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
414 mi
Range
758 mi
BMW M140i
414 mi
758 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
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).
84.3 kWh
BMW M140i
147.7 kWh
84.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M140i
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1144 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
