The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI (11 - 13) vs. BMW 325d Automatic (10 - 11)

€ 26,800
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI (11 - 13) SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
€ 40,000
 BMW 325d Automatic (10 - 11) BMW 325d
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000

ⓘ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 SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI is 5.1 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the BMW 325d.
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
BMW 325d
56.3
Blueprint SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI (11 - 13)
69.8
77.6
55.9
Blueprint BMW 325d Automatic (10 - 11)
71.5
78.3
69.8 in
Width
71.5 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.3 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI (11 - 13)
104
183.5
Blueprint BMW 325d Automatic (10 - 11)
108.7
178.4
183.5 in
Length
178.4 in
104 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
BMW 325d
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4200 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.16 %
BMW 325d Automatic (10 - 11)

General

SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
BMW 325d
3R
Generation
E90
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 automatic transmission

Engine

SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
BMW 325d
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N57
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3750 rpm
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
158 hp
201 hp
BMW 325d
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
BMW 325d

Performance

SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
BMW 325d
140 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d

▶ REPLAY
20.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.66 lb/hp
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
20.86 lb/hp
17.66 lb/hp
BMW 325d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
BMW 325d
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
39 mpg
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
32 mpg
39 mpg
BMW 325d
23 mpg
city
30 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
596 mi
Range
621 mi
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
596 mi
621 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).
125.5 kWh
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
138.2 kWh
125.5 kWh
BMW 325d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
BMW 325d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data