The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..) vs. BMW M135i Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15)
€ 24,300
€ 42,900
€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,900
ⓘ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 1.8 inches taller than the BMW M135i.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW M135i
57.3
70.9
78.4
55.6
69.5
78.1
70.9 in
Width
69.5 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.3 in
Height
55.6 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 M135i
2870 lb
Curb Weight
3351 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4354 lb
Weight Difference:
481 lb
14.35 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW M135i
KL
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW M135i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 5800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
128 hp
316 hp
BMW M135i
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
148 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW M135i
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW M135i
132 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M135i
▶ REPLAY
22.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.6 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
22.42 lb/hp
10.6 lb/hp
BMW M135i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW M135i
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
31 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
49 mpg
31 mpg
BMW M135i
38 mpg
city
23 mpg
60 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
647 mi
Range
431 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
647 mi
431 mi
BMW M135i
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 M135i
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW M135i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
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
