The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Exeo ST 1.8T (09 - 10) vs. BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)

€ 25,700
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8T (09 - 10) SEAT Exeo ST 1.8T
€ 42,900
 BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12) BMW 325i Touring
€ 25,700
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 considerably. The SEAT Exeo ST 1.8T is 5.5 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the BMW 325i Touring.
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8T
BMW 325i Touring
57.2
Blueprint SEAT Exeo ST 1.8T (09 - 10)
69.8
77.6
55.8
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)
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
Blueprint SEAT Exeo ST 1.8T (09 - 10)
104
183.7
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)
108.7
178.2
183.7 in
Length
178.2 in
104 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Exeo ST 1.8T
BMW 325i Touring
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8T (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
441 lb
11.53 %
BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)

General

SEAT Exeo ST 1.8T
BMW 325i Touring
3R
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SEAT Exeo ST 1.8T
BMW 325i Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8T
148 hp
215 hp
BMW 325i Touring
162 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8T
162 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 325i Touring

Performance

SEAT Exeo ST 1.8T
BMW 325i Touring
130 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Exeo ST 1.8T

62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325i Touring

▶ REPLAY
22.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.79 lb/hp
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8T
22.86 lb/hp
17.79 lb/hp
BMW 325i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Exeo ST 1.8T
BMW 325i Touring
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
28 mpg
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8T
29 mpg
28 mpg
BMW 325i Touring
21 mpg
city
21 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
537 mi
Range
472 mi
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8T
537 mi
472 mi
BMW 325i Touring
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
157.2 kWh
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8T
153.5 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW 325i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Exeo ST 1.8T
BMW 325i 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