The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (15 - 16) vs. BMW 120d Steptronic (11 - 15)

€ 25,300
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (15 - 16) SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
€ 32,700
 BMW 120d Steptronic (11 - 15) BMW 120d
€ 25,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop is 2.4 inches shorter, 2 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the BMW 120d.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 120d
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (15 - 16)
71.5
77.8
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120d Steptronic (11 - 15)
69.5
78.1
71.5 in
Width
69.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.4 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (15 - 16)
103.8
167.8
Blueprint BMW 120d Steptronic (11 - 15)
105.9
170.2
167.8 in
Length
170.2 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 120d
2877 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
9.7 %
BMW 120d Steptronic (11 - 15)

General

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 120d
5F
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 120d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
148 hp
181 hp
BMW 120d
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
251 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 120d

Performance

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 120d
134 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d

▶ REPLAY
19.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.6 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
19.44 lb/hp
17.6 lb/hp
BMW 120d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
56 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
55 mpg
56 mpg
BMW 120d
45 mpg
city
48 mpg
62 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
723 mi
Range
769 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
723 mi
769 mi
BMW 120d
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
86.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
88.5 kWh
86.4 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 120d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft