The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..) vs. BMW 116i (04 - 07)
€ 24,300
€ 21,200
€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200
ⓘ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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.6 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and an inch taller than the BMW 116i.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 116i
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 TSI ACT
BMW 116i
2870 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3759 lb
Weight Difference:
49 lb
1.71 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 116i
KL
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 116i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
128 hp
113 hp
BMW 116i
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
148 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
BMW 116i
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 116i
132 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 116i
▶ REPLAY
22.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.97 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
22.42 lb/hp
24.97 lb/hp
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
31 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
49 mpg
31 mpg
BMW 116i
38 mpg
city
22 mpg
60 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
647 mi
Range
414 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
647 mi
414 mi
BMW 116i
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).
142.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
90.9 kWh
142.1 kWh
BMW 116i
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 4
198 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 116i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 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
