The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..) vs. BMW 118d (04 - 07)
€ 29,100
€ 23,500
€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.6 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and an inch taller than the BMW 118d.
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
BMW 118d
57.3
70.9
78.4
56.3
68.9
76.1
70.9 in
Width
68.9 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
57.3 in
Height
56.3 in
105.7
172
104.7
166.4
172 in
Length
166.4 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
BMW 118d
3000 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb
Weight Difference:
53 lb
1.74 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
BMW 118d
KL
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
BMW 118d
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
148 hp
120 hp
BMW 118d
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
BMW 118d
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
BMW 118d
137 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 118d
▶ REPLAY
20.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.44 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
20.27 lb/hp
25.44 lb/hp
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
42 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
49 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 118d
39 mpg
city
31 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
647 mi
Range
555 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
647 mi
555 mi
BMW 118d
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
115.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
90.9 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 118d
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 4
214 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
BMW 118d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1166 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
