The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI (11 - 13) vs. BMW 325d Touring DPF (06 - 07)
€ 27,700
€ 36,800
€ 27,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800
ⓘ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 1.8 TSI is 5.7 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the BMW 325d Touring DPF.
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
BMW 325d Touring DPF
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 1.8 TSI
BMW 325d Touring DPF
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb
Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.62 %
General
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
BMW 325d Touring DPF
3R
Generation
E91
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 DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
Engine Code
M57-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
194 hp
at 3750 rpm
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
158 hp
194 hp
BMW 325d Touring DPF
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 325d Touring DPF
Performance
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
BMW 325d Touring DPF
135 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325d Touring DPF
▶ REPLAY
21.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.92 lb/hp
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
21.7 lb/hp
18.92 lb/hp
BMW 325d Touring DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
BMW 325d Touring DPF
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
36 mpg
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
32 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 325d Touring DPF
23 mpg
city
27 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
588 mi
Range
574 mi
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
588 mi
574 mi
BMW 325d Touring DPF
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).
135.8 kWh
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
140.2 kWh
135.8 kWh
BMW 325d Touring DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
BMW 325d Touring DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
904 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
