The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12) vs. BMW 118i Automatic (04 - 07)
€ 22,000
€ 25,100
€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 8.8 cm longer, 1.7 cm wider and 2.8 cm taller than the BMW 118i.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
BMW 118i
1458
1768
1968
1430
1751
1933
1768 mm
Width
1751 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1933 mm
1458 mm
Height
1430 mm
2578
4315
2660
4227
4315 mm
Length
4227 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
BMW 118i
1430 kg
Kerb Weight
1335 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1760 kg
Weight Difference:
95 kg
6.64 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
BMW 118i
1P
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
BMW 118i
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
127 bhp
at 5750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
158 bhp
127 bhp
BMW 118i
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
180 NM
at 3250 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
250 NM
180 NM
BMW 118i
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
BMW 118i
132 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
140 m
0.000 sec
BMW 118i
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9.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.51 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
9.05 kg/bhp
10.51 kg/bhp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
36 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
42 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 118i
31 mpg
city
26 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
503 mi
Range
398 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
503 mi
398 mi
BMW 118i
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).
147.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
128.7 kWh
147.7 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
BMW 118i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
420 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L
