The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 12) vs. BMW 116d (17 - 19)
€ 22,400

€ 29,300

€ 22,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI is 0.6 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the BMW 116d.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
BMW 116d
57.4
69.6
77.5
55.9
69.5
78.1
69.6 in
Width
69.5 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.4 in
Height
55.9 in
101.5
169.9
105.9
170.4
169.9 in
Length
170.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
BMW 116d
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4156 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.44 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
BMW 116d
1P
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
BMW 116d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
104 hp
114 hp
BMW 116d
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 116d
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
BMW 116d
115 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116d
▶ REPLAY
30.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.97 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
30.95 lb/hp
26.97 lb/hp
BMW 116d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
BMW 116d
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
64 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
50 mpg
64 mpg
BMW 116d
42 mpg
city
55 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
727 mi
Range
873 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
727 mi
873 mi
BMW 116d
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
76.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
96.7 kWh
76.1 kWh
BMW 116d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
BMW 116d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft








33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft