The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10) vs. BMW 130i (09 - 12)

€ 22,600
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10) SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
€ 34,800
BMW 130i (09 - 12) BMW 130i
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 7.6 cm longer, 2 cm wider and 3.7 cm taller than the BMW 130i.
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
BMW 130i
1458
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10)
1768
1968
1421
Blueprint BMW 130i (09 - 12)
1748
1934
1768 mm
Width
1748 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1458 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10)
2578
4315
Blueprint BMW 130i (09 - 12)
2660
4239
4315 mm
Length
4239 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
BMW 130i
1365 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1875 kg
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
85 kg
5.86 %
BMW 130i (09 - 12)

General

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
BMW 130i
1P
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
BMW 130i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1896 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 6600 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
104 bhp
254 bhp
BMW 130i
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 2600 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
250 NM
310 NM
BMW 130i

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
BMW 130i
115 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

83 m
0.000 sec

BMW 130i

 REPLAY
13.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.71 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
13.13 kg/bhp
5.71 kg/bhp
BMW 130i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
33 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
54 mpg
33 mpg
BMW 130i
43 mpg
city
23 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
657 mi
Range
388 mi
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
657 mi
388 mi
BMW 130i
Environmental Impact
107 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).
161.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
107 kWh
161.1 kWh
BMW 130i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
199 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
BMW 130i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
495 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L