The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) vs. BMW 120d BluePerformance (12 - 15)
€ 20,800
€ 29,800
€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.7 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the BMW 120d BluePerformance.
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
BMW 120d BluePerformance
57.3
70.9
78.4
55.9
69.5
78.1
70.9 in
Width
69.5 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.3 in
Height
55.9 in
105.7
172
105.9
170.2
172 in
Length
170.2 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
BMW 120d BluePerformance
2778 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
364 lb
11.59 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
BMW 120d BluePerformance
KL
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
89 hp
181 hp
BMW 120d BluePerformance
129 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
129 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
BMW 120d BluePerformance
114 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 120d BluePerformance
▶ REPLAY
31.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.36 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
31.21 lb/hp
17.36 lb/hp
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
55 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
51 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 120d BluePerformance
43 mpg
city
44 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
675 mi
Range
751 mi
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
675 mi
751 mi
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
88.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
87.2 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
200 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
BMW 120d BluePerformance
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
