The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI (Gasoline) (16 - 18) vs. BMW 118i Steptronic DKG (19 - ..)
€ 23,700

€ 30,200

€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop is 1.5 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and an inch taller than the BMW 118i.
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
BMW 118i
57.4
71.5
77.8
56.5
70.8
81.9
71.5 in
Width
70.8 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
57.4 in
Height
56.5 in
103.8
168.6
105.1
170
168.6 in
Length
170 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
BMW 118i
2996 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
79 lb
2.57 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
BMW 118i
5F
Generation
F40
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
BMW 118i
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4600 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
108 hp
138 hp
BMW 118i
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1480 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
148 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 118i
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
BMW 118i
121 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 118i
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27.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.28 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
27.74 lb/hp
22.28 lb/hp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
47 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
43 mpg
47 mpg
BMW 118i
33 mpg
city
37 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
565 mi
Range
522 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
565 mi
522 mi
BMW 118i
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
94.8 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
104.1 kWh
94.8 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
BMW 118i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1060 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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