The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (15 - 16) vs. BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 16)
€ 25,300

€ 34,500

€ 25,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,500
ⓘ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 2.6 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
71.5
77.8
55.9
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
103.8
167.8
105.9
170.4
167.8 in
Length
170.4 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 120d
2877 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
485 lb
14.43 %

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
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

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
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
148 hp
187 hp
BMW 120d
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
251 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 120d
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 120d
134 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d
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19.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.98 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
19.44 lb/hp
17.98 lb/hp
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
55 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
55 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 120d
45 mpg
city
46 mpg
62 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
723 mi
Range
751 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
723 mi
751 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).
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).
88.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
88.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 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
1047 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft







34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft