The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - 20) vs. BMW 120i (15 - 16)
€ 26,800

€ 27,800

€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,800
ⓘ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 ACT is 4.7 cm shorter, 5.1 cm wider and 3.8 cm taller than the BMW 120i.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 120i
1459
1816
1975
1421
1765
1984
1816 mm
Width
1765 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1459 mm
Height
1421 mm
2636
4282
2690
4329
4282 mm
Length
4329 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 120i
1258 kg
Kerb Weight
1375 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1865 kg

Weight Difference:
117 kg
8.51 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 120i
5F
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 120i
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 4800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
148 bhp
175 bhp
BMW 120i
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
250 NM
250 NM
BMW 120i
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 120i
134 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120i
▶ REPLAY
8.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.86 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
8.5 kg/bhp
7.86 kg/bhp
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
50 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
55 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 120i
45 mpg
city
38 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
609 mi
Range
567 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
609 mi
567 mi
BMW 120i
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
108 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
96.6 kWh
108 kWh
BMW 120i
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
145 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 120i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
522 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
360 L







1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L