The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (12 - 14) vs. BMW M135i (15 - 16)

€ 20,500
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (12 - 14) SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
€ 42,200
 BMW M135i (15 - 16) BMW M135i
€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop is 2.4 inches shorter, 2 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the BMW M135i.
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
BMW M135i
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (12 - 14)
71.5
77.8
55.6
Blueprint BMW M135i (15 - 16)
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
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (12 - 14)
103.8
167.8
Blueprint BMW M135i (15 - 16)
105.9
170.2
167.8 in
Length
170.2 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
BMW M135i
2698 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4398 lb
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
619 lb
18.66 %
BMW M135i (15 - 16)

General

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
BMW M135i
5F
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
BMW M135i
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 5800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
120 hp
322 hp
BMW M135i
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
148 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW M135i

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
BMW M135i
126 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M135i

▶ REPLAY
22.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.3 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
22.48 lb/hp
10.3 lb/hp
BMW M135i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
BMW M135i
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
29 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
45 mpg
29 mpg
BMW M135i
36 mpg
city
22 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
598 mi
Range
404 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
598 mi
404 mi
BMW M135i
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
151.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
98.5 kWh
151.6 kWh
BMW M135i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
BMW M135i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1116 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