The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20) vs. BMW 118d (04 - 07)

€ 23,700
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
€ 23,500
 BMW 118d (04 - 07) BMW 118d
€ 23,700
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 TGI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches longer, 2.6 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the BMW 118d.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
BMW 118d
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20)
71.5
77.8
56.3
Blueprint BMW 118d (04 - 07)
68.9
76.1
71.5 in
Width
68.9 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
57.4 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20)
103.8
168.6
Blueprint BMW 118d (04 - 07)
104.7
166.4
168.6 in
Length
166.4 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
BMW 118d
2868 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3990 lb
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
185 lb
6.06 %
BMW 118d (04 - 07)

General

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
BMW 118d
5F
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
BMW 118d
Straight-four 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
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
128 hp
120 hp
BMW 118d
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
148 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
BMW 118d

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
BMW 118d
128 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

459 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI

62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118d

▶ REPLAY
22.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.44 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
22.41 lb/hp
25.44 lb/hp
BMW 118d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy
12.4 lb✽  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
42 mpg  ( 47 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
7 MPGe
47 MPGe
BMW 118d
16.7 lb
city
31 mpg
9.9 lb
highway
No data
37 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
302 mi
Range
555 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
302 mi
555 mi
BMW 118d
Environmental Impact
25.6 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).
115.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
25.6 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 118d
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
179 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
BMW 118d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1122 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft