The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) vs. BMW 120d (07 - 12)

€ 21,800
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
€ 28,100
 BMW 120d (07 - 12) BMW 120d
€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,100

ⓘ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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.1 inches longer, 2 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 (07 - 12)
68.8
76.1
70.9 in
Width
68.8 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
57.3 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
105.7
172
Blueprint BMW 120d (07 - 12)
104.7
166.9
172 in
Length
166.9 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
BMW 120d
2795 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4112 lb
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
379 lb
11.94 %
BMW 120d (07 - 12)

General

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
BMW 120d
KL
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual 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
108 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
108 hp
175 hp
BMW 120d
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 120d

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
BMW 120d
122 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
50 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
50 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 120d
41 mpg
city
40 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
674 mi
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
661 mi
674 mi
BMW 120d
Environmental Impact
89 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).
96.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
89 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5
200 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
BMW 120d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1063 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft