The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI CVT (09 - 11) vs. BMW M3 CRT M DKG (11 - 11)
€ 29,300
€ 130,000
€ 29,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 130,000
ⓘ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 2.0 TFSI is 1.9 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the BMW M3 CRT.
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
BMW M3 CRT
56.3
69.8
77.6
55.7
71.5
78.9
69.8 in
Width
71.5 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
56.3 in
Height
55.7 in
104
183.5
108.7
181.7
183.5 in
Length
181.7 in
104 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
BMW M3 CRT
3373 lb
Curb Weight
3649 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb
Weight Difference:
276 lb
7.56 %
General
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
BMW M3 CRT
3R
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
BMW M3 CRT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW S65
Engine Code
S65-B40
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 8300 rpm
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
197 hp
444 hp
BMW M3 CRT
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
BMW M3 CRT
Performance
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
BMW M3 CRT
146 mph
Maximum Speed
180 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M3 CRT
▶ REPLAY
17.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.22 lb/hp
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
17.12 lb/hp
8.22 lb/hp
BMW M3 CRT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
BMW M3 CRT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
19 mpg
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
31 mpg
19 mpg
BMW M3 CRT
22 mpg
city
13 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
565 mi
Range
308 mi
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
565 mi
308 mi
BMW M3 CRT
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
240.6 kWh
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
145.8 kWh
240.6 kWh
BMW M3 CRT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
475 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TFSI
BMW M3 CRT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
694 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
