The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) vs. BMW 120d Steptronic (15 - 16)

€ 20,800
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
€ 32,500
 BMW 120d Steptronic (15 - 16) BMW 120d
€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,500

ⓘ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 1.5 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the BMW 120d.
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
BMW 120d
57.3
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
70.9
78.4
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120d Steptronic (15 - 16)
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
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
105.7
172
Blueprint BMW 120d Steptronic (15 - 16)
105.9
170.4
172 in
Length
170.4 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
BMW 120d
2778 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4299 lb
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
441 lb
13.7 %
BMW 120d Steptronic (15 - 16)

General

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
BMW 120d
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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
BMW 120d
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
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
89 hp
187 hp
BMW 120d
129 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
129 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 120d

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
BMW 120d
114 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

577 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d

▶ REPLAY
31.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.21 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
31.21 lb/hp
17.21 lb/hp
BMW 120d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
60 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
51 mpg
60 mpg
BMW 120d
43 mpg
city
51 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
675 mi
Range
828 mi
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
675 mi
828 mi
BMW 120d
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).
80.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
87.2 kWh
80.3 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
200 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
BMW 120d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft