The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 12) vs. BMW 118i Automatic (04 - 07)
€ 26,500
€ 25,100
€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.5 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the BMW 118i.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
BMW 118i
57.4
69.6
77.5
56.3
68.9
76.1
69.6 in
Width
68.9 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
57.4 in
Height
56.3 in
101.5
169.9
104.7
166.4
169.9 in
Length
166.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
BMW 118i
3252 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
4178 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb
Weight Difference:
309 lb
9.5 %
General
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
BMW 118i
1P
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
BMW 118i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
127 hp
at 5750 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
138 hp
127 hp
BMW 118i
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
BMW 118i
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
BMW 118i
127 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 118i
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23.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.17 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
23.57 lb/hp
23.17 lb/hp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
30 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
44 mpg
30 mpg
BMW 118i
35 mpg
city
22 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
645 mi
Range
398 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
645 mi
398 mi
BMW 118i
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
147.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
109.1 kWh
147.7 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
BMW 118i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
