The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20) vs. BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17)
€ 22,200
€ 26,800
€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘ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 TSI is 1.9 inches shorter, 2 inches wider and 1.8 inches taller than the BMW 116d ED.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
BMW 116d ED
57.4
71.5
77.8
55.6
69.5
78.1
71.5 in
Width
69.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.4 in
Height
55.6 in
103.8
168.6
105.9
170.4
168.6 in
Length
170.4 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
BMW 116d ED
2732 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4156 lb
Weight Difference:
344 lb
11.19 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
BMW 116d ED
5F
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
BMW 116d ED
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
128 hp
114 hp
BMW 116d ED
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
148 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 116d ED
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
BMW 116d ED
126 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 116d ED
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21.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.97 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
21.34 lb/hp
26.97 lb/hp
BMW 116d ED
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
BMW 116d ED
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
69 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
48 mpg
69 mpg
BMW 116d ED
37 mpg
city
60 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
634 mi
Range
950 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
634 mi
950 mi
BMW 116d ED
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).
70 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
92.9 kWh
70 kWh
BMW 116d ED
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
BMW 116d ED
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1193 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
