The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12) vs. BMW 116d (11 - 15)

€ 19,100
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
€ 27,300
BMW 116d (11 - 15) BMW 116d
€ 19,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI is just 0.4 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the BMW 116d.
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
BMW 116d
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12)
69.6
77.5
55.9
Blueprint BMW 116d (11 - 15)
69.5
78.1
69.6 in
Width
69.5 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.4 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12)
101.5
169.9
Blueprint BMW 116d (11 - 15)
105.9
170.2
169.9 in
Length
170.2 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
BMW 116d
2919 lb
Curb Weight
3064 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4068 lb
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
146 lb
4.76 %
BMW 116d (11 - 15)

General

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
BMW 116d
1P
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
BMW 116d
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
123 hp
114 hp
BMW 116d
148 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
BMW 116d

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
BMW 116d
122 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116d

 REPLAY
23.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.88 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
23.73 lb/hp
26.88 lb/hp
BMW 116d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
BMW 116d
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
55 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 116d
29 mpg
city
44 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
751 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
542 mi
751 mi
BMW 116d
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
88.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 116d
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
BMW 116d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1248 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft