The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI (10 - 11) vs. BMW 325d Touring (15 - 16)
€ 26,800

€ 42,900

€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,900
ⓘ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. The SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI is 1.3 inches longer, 1.5 inches narrower and an inch taller than the BMW 325d Touring.
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
BMW 325d Touring
57.2
69.8
77.6
56.3
71.3
80
69.8 in
Width
71.3 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
57.2 in
Height
56.3 in
104
183.7
110.6
182.4
183.7 in
Length
182.4 in
104 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
BMW 325d Touring
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.71 %

General
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
BMW 325d Touring
3R
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
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 ST 1.8 TSI
BMW 325d Touring
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 ST 1.8 TSI
158 hp
215 hp
BMW 325d Touring
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 325d Touring
Performance
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
BMW 325d Touring
135 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d Touring
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21.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.56 lb/hp
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
21.7 lb/hp
16.56 lb/hp
BMW 325d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
BMW 325d Touring
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
46 mpg
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
32 mpg
46 mpg
BMW 325d Touring
23 mpg
city
37 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
588 mi
Range
695 mi
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
588 mi
695 mi
BMW 325d Touring
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
104.9 kWh
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
140.2 kWh
104.9 kWh
BMW 325d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
BMW 325d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft










38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft