The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (16 - 18) vs. BMW 118i Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 15,500

€ 30,100

€ 15,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100
ⓘ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 4.2 cm shorter, 5.1 cm wider and 3.8 cm taller than the BMW 118i.
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
BMW 118i
1459
1816
1975
1421
1765
1984
1816 mm
Width
1765 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1459 mm
Height
1421 mm
2636
4282
2690
4324
4282 mm
Length
4324 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
BMW 118i
1188 kg
Kerb Weight
1390 kg
1700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1845 kg

Weight Difference:
202 kg
14.53 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
BMW 118i
5F
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
BMW 118i
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
85 bhp
at 4300 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
85 bhp
168 bhp
BMW 118i
160 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
160 NM
250 NM
BMW 118i
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
BMW 118i
111 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

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

BMW 118i
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13.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.27 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
13.98 kg/bhp
8.27 kg/bhp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
55 mpg
49 mpg
BMW 118i
44 mpg
city
38 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
609 mi
Range
557 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
609 mi
557 mi
BMW 118i
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).
109.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
96.6 kWh
109.9 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
BMW 118i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
512 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
360 L







1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L