The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16) vs. BMW 125d (12 - 15)
€ 15,500
€ 32,800
€ 15,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800
ⓘ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 1.2 TSI is 2.4 inches shorter, 2 inches wider and 2.9 inches taller than the BMW 125d.
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
BMW 125d
58.9
71.5
77.8
55.9
69.5
78.1
71.5 in
Width
69.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
58.9 in
Height
55.9 in
103.8
167.8
105.9
170.2
167.8 in
Length
170.2 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
BMW 125d
2619 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
3726 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4244 lb
Weight Difference:
622 lb
19.19 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
BMW 125d
5F
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 1.2 TSI
BMW 125d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
85 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
85 hp
215 hp
BMW 125d
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 125d
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
BMW 125d
111 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 125d
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30.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.07 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
30.81 lb/hp
15.07 lb/hp
BMW 125d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
BMW 125d
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
48 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
46 mpg
48 mpg
BMW 125d
37 mpg
city
39 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
609 mi
Range
659 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
609 mi
659 mi
BMW 125d
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
100.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
96.6 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW 125d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
BMW 125d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1107 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
