The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12) vs. BMW 118i Steptronic DKG (19 - ..)
€ 24,000

€ 30,200

€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI is 0.4 cm shorter, 3.1 cm narrower and 2.4 cm taller than the BMW 118i.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
BMW 118i
1458
1768
1965
1434
1799
2081
1768 mm
Width
1799 mm
1965 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2081 mm
1458 mm
Height
1434 mm
2578
4315
2670
4319
4315 mm
Length
4319 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
BMW 118i
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1865 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg

Weight Difference:
50 kg
3.46 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
BMW 118i
1P
Generation
F40
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
BMW 118i
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4600 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
158 bhp
138 bhp
BMW 118i
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1480 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
250 NM
220 NM
BMW 118i
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
BMW 118i
132 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

BMW 118i
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9.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.11 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
9.15 kg/bhp
10.11 kg/bhp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
56 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
43 mpg
56 mpg
BMW 118i
32 mpg
city
44 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 L
518 mi
Range
522 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
518 mi
522 mi
BMW 118i
Environmental Impact
125 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).
94.8 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
125 kWh
94.8 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
BMW 118i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
420 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L