The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI DSG (Gasoline) (18 - 18) vs. BMW 118i (04 - 07)
€ 25,400

€ 23,000

€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches longer, 2.6 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the BMW 118i.
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
BMW 118i
57.4
71.5
77.8
56.3
68.9
76.1
71.5 in
Width
68.9 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
57.4 in
Height
56.3 in
103.8
168.6
104.7
166.4
168.6 in
Length
166.4 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
BMW 118i
3060 lb
Curb Weight
2877 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3814 lb

Weight Difference:
183 lb
5.98 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
BMW 118i
5F
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
BMW 118i
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
127 hp
at 5750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
108 hp
127 hp
BMW 118i
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
148 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
BMW 118i
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
BMW 118i
121 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118i
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28.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.65 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
28.33 lb/hp
22.65 lb/hp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
32 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
44 mpg
32 mpg
BMW 118i
36 mpg
city
23 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
575 mi
Range
426 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
575 mi
426 mi
BMW 118i
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
138.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
102.4 kWh
138.2 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
BMW 118i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1063 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft







31.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft