The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14) vs. BMW 116i (04 - 07)
€ 15,500

€ 21,200

€ 15,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.6 cm longer, 6.5 cm wider and 6.5 cm taller than the BMW 116i.
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
BMW 116i
1495
1816
1975
1430
1751
1933
1816 mm
Width
1751 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1933 mm
1495 mm
Height
1430 mm
2636
4263
2660
4227
4263 mm
Length
4227 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
BMW 116i
1188 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1680 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1705 kg

Weight Difference:
92 kg
7.19 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
BMW 116i
5F
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
BMW 116i
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1596 CC
85 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
85 bhp
113 bhp
BMW 116i
160 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
150 NM
at 4300 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
160 NM
150 NM
BMW 116i
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
BMW 116i
111 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec

BMW 116i
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13.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.33 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
13.98 kg/bhp
11.33 kg/bhp
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
38 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
54 mpg
38 mpg
BMW 116i
43 mpg
city
27 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
598 mi
Range
414 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
598 mi
414 mi
BMW 116i
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
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).
142.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
98.5 kWh
142.1 kWh
BMW 116i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
BMW 116i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
492 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
330 L







1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L