The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20) vs. BMW 125i (12 - 15)
€ 26,500
€ 32,200
€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,200
ⓘ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 is 4.2 cm shorter, 5.1 cm wider and 3.8 cm taller than the BMW 125i.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
BMW 125i
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
4324
4282 mm
Length
4324 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
BMW 125i
1339 kg
Kerb Weight
1425 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg
Weight Difference:
86 kg
6.04 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
BMW 125i
5F
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
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 1.6 TDI
BMW 125i
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
1997 CC
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
113 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 125i
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 1350 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
250 NM
310 NM
BMW 125i
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
BMW 125i
122 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec
BMW 125i
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11.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.63 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
11.85 kg/bhp
6.63 kg/bhp
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
43 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
71 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 125i
64 mpg
city
33 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
777 mi
Range
490 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
777 mi
490 mi
BMW 125i
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).
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).
125 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
82.2 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 125i
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
136 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
BMW 125i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
551 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
