The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (16 - 18) vs. BMW 118i Steptronic (15 - 15)

€ 26,500
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (16 - 18) SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
€ 26,200
 BMW 118i Steptronic (15 - 15) BMW 118i
€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200

ⓘ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 1.6 TDI Start&Stop is 1.9 inches shorter, 2 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the BMW 118i.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 118i
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (16 - 18)
71.5
77.8
55.9
Blueprint BMW 118i Steptronic (15 - 15)
69.5
78.1
71.5 in
Width
69.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.4 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (16 - 18)
103.8
168.6
Blueprint BMW 118i Steptronic (15 - 15)
105.9
170.4
168.6 in
Length
170.4 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 118i
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3064 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
7.93 %
BMW 118i Steptronic (15 - 15)

General

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 118i
5F
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 118i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
113 hp
134 hp
BMW 118i
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 118i

Performance

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

446 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118i

▶ REPLAY
24.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.87 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
24.97 lb/hp
22.87 lb/hp
BMW 118i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
42 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
57 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 118i
55 mpg
city
33 mpg
59 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
758 mi
Range
577 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
758 mi
577 mi
BMW 118i
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
106.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
84.3 kWh
106.1 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 118i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft