The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12) vs. BMW 125i Automatic (12 - 12)
€ 24,000
€ 34,300
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI is just 0.9 cm shorter, 0.3 cm wider and 3.7 cm taller than the BMW 125i.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
BMW 125i
1458
1768
1965
1421
1765
1984
1768 mm
Width
1765 mm
1965 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1458 mm
Height
1421 mm
2578
4315
2690
4324
4315 mm
Length
4324 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
BMW 125i
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1435 kg
1865 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg
Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.69 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
BMW 125i
1P
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
BMW 125i
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
158 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 125i
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 1350 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
250 NM
310 NM
BMW 125i
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
BMW 125i
132 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
BMW 125i
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9.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.67 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
9.15 kg/bhp
6.67 kg/bhp
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
44 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
43 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 125i
32 mpg
city
34 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
518 mi
Range
505 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
518 mi
505 mi
BMW 125i
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).
121.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
125 kWh
121.2 kWh
BMW 125i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
BMW 125i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
420 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
