The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Exeo ST 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. BMW 325xi Touring Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 20,900
€ 40,200
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The SEAT Exeo ST 1.6 is 5.7 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the BMW 325xi Touring.
SEAT Exeo ST 1.6
BMW 325xi Touring
57.2
69.8
77.6
55.8
71.5
78.3
69.8 in
Width
71.5 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
57.2 in
Height
55.8 in
104
183.7
108.7
178
183.7 in
Length
178 in
104 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Exeo ST 1.6
BMW 325xi Touring
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4762 lb
Weight Difference:
551 lb
14.75 %
General
SEAT Exeo ST 1.6
BMW 325xi Touring
3R
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Exeo ST 1.6
BMW 325xi Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
Engine Code
N52-B25
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
SEAT Exeo ST 1.6
101 hp
215 hp
BMW 325xi Touring
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
SEAT Exeo ST 1.6
109 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW 325xi Touring
Performance
SEAT Exeo ST 1.6
BMW 325xi Touring
116 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
13.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
597 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Exeo ST 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325xi Touring
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31.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.38 lb/hp
SEAT Exeo ST 1.6
31.54 lb/hp
17.38 lb/hp
BMW 325xi Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Exeo ST 1.6
BMW 325xi Touring
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
23 mpg
SEAT Exeo ST 1.6
31 mpg
23 mpg
BMW 325xi Touring
22 mpg
city
16 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
565 mi
Range
388 mi
SEAT Exeo ST 1.6
565 mi
388 mi
BMW 325xi Touring
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).
191.4 kWh
SEAT Exeo ST 1.6
145.8 kWh
191.4 kWh
BMW 325xi Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Exeo ST 1.6
BMW 325xi Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft
