The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (16 - 18) vs. BMW 118d Automatic (07 - 12)

€ 23,200
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (16 - 18) SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
€ 27,700
 BMW 118d Automatic (07 - 12) BMW 118d
€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.7 inches longer, 2.7 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the BMW 118d.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 118d
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (16 - 18)
71.5
77.8
55.9
Blueprint BMW 118d Automatic (07 - 12)
68.8
76.1
71.5 in
Width
68.8 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
57.4 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (16 - 18)
103.8
168.6
Blueprint BMW 118d Automatic (07 - 12)
104.7
166.9
168.6 in
Length
166.9 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 118d
2778 lb
Curb Weight
3109 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4068 lb
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
331 lb
10.65 %
BMW 118d Automatic (07 - 12)

General

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 118d
5F
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 118d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
113 hp
141 hp
BMW 118d
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
BMW 118d

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 118d
122 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118d

▶ REPLAY
24.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.05 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
24.58 lb/hp
22.05 lb/hp
BMW 118d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
44 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
59 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 118d
51 mpg
city
35 mpg
62 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
598 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
777 mi
598 mi
BMW 118d
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
109.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
82.2 kWh
109.1 kWh
BMW 118d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 118d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft