The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (15 - 16) vs. BMW 125d Steptronic 5-door (17 - 19)

€ 24,500
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (15 - 16) SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
€ 41,600
BMW 125d Steptronic 5-door (17 - 19) BMW 125d
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,600

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 Ecomotive is 2.6 inches shorter, 2 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the BMW 125d.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
BMW 125d
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (15 - 16)
71.5
77.8
55.9
Blueprint BMW 125d Steptronic 5-door (17 - 19)
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 Ecomotive (15 - 16)
103.8
167.8
Blueprint BMW 125d Steptronic 5-door (17 - 19)
105.9
170.4
167.8 in
Length
170.4 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
BMW 125d
2778 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4398 lb
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
540 lb
16.28 %
BMW 125d Steptronic 5-door (17 - 19)

General

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
BMW 125d
5F
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
BMW 125d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 4400 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
108 hp
221 hp
BMW 125d
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
184 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 125d

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
BMW 125d
124 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 125d

 REPLAY
25.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.01 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
25.72 lb/hp
15.01 lb/hp
BMW 125d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
BMW 125d
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
51 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
65 mpg
51 mpg
BMW 125d
57 mpg
city
44 mpg
69 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
863 mi
Range
702 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
863 mi
702 mi
BMW 125d
Environmental Impact
74 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).
94.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
74 kWh
94.6 kWh
BMW 125d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
BMW 125d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 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