The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (10 - 12) vs. BMW 116i Steptronic (13 - 15)
€ 21,400
€ 27,300
€ 21,400
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
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI is just 0.9 cm shorter, 0.3 cm wider and 3.7 cm taller than the BMW 116i.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
BMW 116i
1458
1768
1968
1421
1765
1984
1768 mm
Width
1765 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1458 mm
Height
1421 mm
2578
4315
2690
4324
4315 mm
Length
4324 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
BMW 116i
1440 kg
Kerb Weight
1390 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1845 kg
Weight Difference:
50 kg
3.47 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
BMW 116i
1P
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
BMW 116i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
134 bhp
BMW 116i
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1350 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
250 NM
220 NM
BMW 116i
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
BMW 116i
115 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec
BMW 116i
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13.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.37 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
13.85 kg/bhp
10.37 kg/bhp
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
63 mpg
49 mpg
BMW 116i
50 mpg
city
38 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
759 mi
Range
557 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
759 mi
557 mi
BMW 116i
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
109.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
109.9 kWh
BMW 116i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
BMW 116i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
420 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
360 L








1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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