The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (16 - 18) vs. BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 26,800

€ 48,900

€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,900
ⓘ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 TSI ACT Start&Stop is 1.5 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and an inch taller than the BMW M135i.
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
BMW M135i
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 TSI ACT Start&Stop
BMW M135i
2784 lb
Curb Weight
3527 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4597 lb

Weight Difference:
743 lb
21.06 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
BMW M135i
5F
Generation
F40
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
BMW M135i
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
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
148 hp
302 hp
BMW M135i
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW M135i
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
BMW M135i
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M135i
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18.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.68 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
18.81 lb/hp
11.68 lb/hp
BMW M135i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
BMW M135i
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
35 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
48 mpg
35 mpg
BMW M135i
41 mpg
city
29 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
634 mi
Range
457 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
634 mi
457 mi
BMW M135i
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
128.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
92.9 kWh
128.7 kWh
BMW M135i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
BMW M135i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1162 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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