The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (12 - 14) vs. BMW 120d BluePerformance xDrive (12 - 15)

€ 21,200
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (12 - 14) SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
€ 31,800
 BMW 120d BluePerformance xDrive (12 - 15) BMW 120d BluePerformance
€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,800

ⓘ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 1.5 inches taller than the BMW 120d BluePerformance.
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
BMW 120d BluePerformance
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (12 - 14)
71.5
77.8
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120d BluePerformance xDrive (12 - 15)
69.5
78.1
71.5 in
Width
69.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.4 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (12 - 14)
103.8
167.8
Blueprint BMW 120d BluePerformance xDrive (12 - 15)
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 120d BluePerformance
2714 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4310 lb
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
593 lb
17.93 %
BMW 120d BluePerformance xDrive (12 - 15)

General

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
BMW 120d BluePerformance
5F
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
BMW 120d BluePerformance
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
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
138 hp
181 hp
BMW 120d BluePerformance
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 120d BluePerformance

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
BMW 120d BluePerformance
131 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d BluePerformance

▶ REPLAY
19.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.27 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
19.67 lb/hp
18.27 lb/hp
BMW 120d BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
50 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
45 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 120d BluePerformance
37 mpg
city
41 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
598 mi
Range
687 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
598 mi
687 mi
BMW 120d BluePerformance
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).
96.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
98.5 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
BMW 120d BluePerformance
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1078 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft