The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (18 - 20) vs. BMW M140i xDrive Steptronic Sport 5-door (16 - 17)
€ 21,600

€ 47,400

€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,400
ⓘ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 Leon 1.0 TSI is 1.7 inches shorter, 2 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the BMW M140i.
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
BMW M140i
57.4
71.5
77.8
55.6
69.5
78.1
71.5 in
Width
69.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.4 in
Height
55.6 in
103.8
168.6
105.9
170.2
168.6 in
Length
170.2 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
BMW M140i
2639 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb

Weight Difference:
922 lb
25.9 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
BMW M140i
5F
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
BMW M140i
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
6
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
113 hp
335 hp
BMW M140i
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
148 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW M140i
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
BMW M140i
121 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M140i
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23.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.63 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
23.35 lb/hp
10.63 lb/hp
BMW M140i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
BMW M140i
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
32 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
49 mpg
32 mpg
BMW M140i
42 mpg
city
24 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
647 mi
Range
437 mi
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
647 mi
437 mi
BMW M140i
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
140.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
90.9 kWh
140.2 kWh
BMW M140i
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
BMW M140i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1153 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft







34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft