The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI DSG (Gasoline) (18 - 18) vs. BMW 123d Automatic (07 - 12)
€ 25,400

€ 34,200

€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,200
ⓘ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 1.7 inches longer, 2.7 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the BMW 123d.
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
BMW 123d
57.4
71.5
77.8
55.9
68.8
76.1
71.5 in
Width
68.8 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
57.4 in
Height
55.9 in
103.8
168.6
104.7
166.9
168.6 in
Length
166.9 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
BMW 123d
3060 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb

Weight Difference:
214 lb
6.54 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
BMW 123d
5F
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
BMW 123d
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
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
201 hp
at 4400 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
108 hp
201 hp
BMW 123d
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
148 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 123d
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
BMW 123d
121 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 123d
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28.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.29 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
28.33 lb/hp
16.29 lb/hp
BMW 123d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
BMW 123d
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
43 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
44 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 123d
36 mpg
city
34 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
575 mi
Range
576 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
575 mi
576 mi
BMW 123d
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).
113.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
102.4 kWh
113.1 kWh
BMW 123d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
BMW 123d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
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