The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12) vs. BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics 5-door (15 - 17)
€ 22,000
€ 27,600
€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI is 0.6 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 1.8 inches taller than the BMW 116d ED.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
BMW 116d ED
57.4
69.6
77.5
55.6
69.5
78.1
69.6 in
Width
69.5 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.4 in
Height
55.6 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 1.8 TSI
BMW 116d ED
3153 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4156 lb
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.44 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
BMW 116d ED
1P
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
BMW 116d ED
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
158 hp
114 hp
BMW 116d ED
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 116d ED
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
BMW 116d ED
132 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 116d ED
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19.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.97 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
19.96 lb/hp
26.97 lb/hp
BMW 116d ED
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
BMW 116d ED
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
69 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
35 mpg
69 mpg
BMW 116d ED
26 mpg
city
60 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
503 mi
Range
950 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
503 mi
950 mi
BMW 116d ED
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
70 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
128.7 kWh
70 kWh
BMW 116d ED
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
BMW 116d ED
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
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
