The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI (11 - 13) vs. BMW 325d (15 - 16)
€ 26,800
€ 41,100
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI is 1.1 inches longer and 1.5 inches narrower.
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
BMW 325d
56.3
69.8
77.6
56.3
71.3
80
69.8 in
Width
71.3 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.3 in
Height
56.3 in
104
183.5
110.6
182.4
183.5 in
Length
182.4 in
104 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
BMW 325d
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4200 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4486 lb
Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.54 %
General
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
BMW 325d
3R
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
BMW 325d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N47
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
158 hp
215 hp
BMW 325d
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 325d
Performance
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
BMW 325d
140 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325d
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20.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.89 lb/hp
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
20.86 lb/hp
15.89 lb/hp
BMW 325d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
BMW 325d
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
48 mpg
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
32 mpg
48 mpg
BMW 325d
23 mpg
city
39 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
596 mi
Range
723 mi
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
596 mi
723 mi
BMW 325d
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
100.7 kWh
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
138.2 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW 325d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
BMW 325d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
