The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..) vs. BMW 116d (11 - 15)
€ 24,300

€ 27,300

€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.7 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the BMW 116d.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 116d
57.3
70.9
78.4
55.9
69.5
78.1
70.9 in
Width
69.5 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.3 in
Height
55.9 in
105.7
172
105.9
170.2
172 in
Length
170.2 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 116d
2870 lb
Curb Weight
3064 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4068 lb

Weight Difference:
194 lb
6.33 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 116d
KL
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 ACT
BMW 116d
Straight-four 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
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
128 hp
114 hp
BMW 116d
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
148 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
BMW 116d
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 116d
132 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116d
▶ REPLAY
22.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.88 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
22.42 lb/hp
26.88 lb/hp
BMW 116d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 116d
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
55 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
49 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 116d
38 mpg
city
44 mpg
60 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
647 mi
Range
751 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
647 mi
751 mi
BMW 116d
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).
88.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
90.9 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 116d
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 116d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft







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