The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (16 - 18) vs. BMW 125i Automatic 5-door (12 - 12)
€ 22,200
€ 35,100
€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,100
ⓘ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 1.7 inches shorter, 2 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the BMW 125i.
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
BMW 125i
57.4
71.5
77.8
55.9
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
103.8
168.6
105.9
170.2
168.6 in
Length
170.2 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
BMW 125i
2718 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4178 lb
Weight Difference:
456 lb
14.36 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
BMW 125i
5F
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
BMW 125i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline 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 5000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
123 hp
215 hp
BMW 125i
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
148 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
BMW 125i
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
BMW 125i
126 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 125i
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22.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.77 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
22.1 lb/hp
14.77 lb/hp
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
37 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
45 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 125i
35 mpg
city
29 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
598 mi
Range
505 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
598 mi
505 mi
BMW 125i
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).
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).
121.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
98.5 kWh
121.2 kWh
BMW 125i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
BMW 125i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1184 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
