The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14) vs. BMW M140i Special Edition 5-door (17 - 18)
€ 21,500
€ 46,000
€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,000
ⓘ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 Start&Stop is 2.4 inches shorter, 2 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the BMW M140i.
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
BMW M140i
57.4
71.5
77.8
55.6
69.5
78.1
71.5 in
Width
69.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.4 in
Height
55.6 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 Start&Stop
BMW M140i
2723 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb
Weight Difference:
639 lb
19.01 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
BMW M140i
5F
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
BMW M140i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
104 hp
335 hp
BMW M140i
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
129 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW M140i
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
BMW M140i
119 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M140i
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26.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.04 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
26.18 lb/hp
10.04 lb/hp
BMW M140i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
BMW M140i
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
30 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
49 mpg
30 mpg
BMW M140i
42 mpg
city
22 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
647 mi
Range
414 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
647 mi
414 mi
BMW M140i
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
147.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
90.9 kWh
147.7 kWh
BMW M140i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
BMW M140i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
