The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20) vs. BMW 120d BluePerformance (12 - 15)

€ 25,400
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
€ 29,800
 BMW 120d BluePerformance (12 - 15) BMW 120d BluePerformance
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800

ⓘ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 1.5 TGI is 1.7 inches shorter, 2 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the BMW 120d BluePerformance.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
BMW 120d BluePerformance
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)
71.5
77.8
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120d BluePerformance (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 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)
103.8
168.6
Blueprint BMW 120d BluePerformance (12 - 15)
105.9
170.2
168.6 in
Length
170.2 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
BMW 120d BluePerformance
2941 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
201 lb
6.4 %
BMW 120d BluePerformance (12 - 15)

General

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
BMW 120d BluePerformance
5F
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
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 TGI
BMW 120d BluePerformance
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
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
128 hp
181 hp
BMW 120d BluePerformance
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
148 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 120d BluePerformance

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
BMW 120d BluePerformance
128 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d BluePerformance

▶ REPLAY
22.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.36 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
22.98 lb/hp
17.36 lb/hp
BMW 120d BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
12.1 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
55 mpg  ( 61 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
61 MPGe
BMW 120d BluePerformance
15.6 lb
city
44 mpg
9.9 lb
highway
No data
37 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
311 mi
Range
751 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
311 mi
751 mi
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
24.9 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).
88.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
24.9 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
179 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
BMW 120d BluePerformance
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1116 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft