The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12) vs. BMW 118i Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 31,500

€ 30,100

€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is just 0.1 cm shorter, 0.3 cm wider and 3.7 cm taller than the BMW 118i.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
BMW 118i
1458
1768
1968
1421
1765
1984
1768 mm
Width
1765 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1458 mm
Height
1421 mm
2578
4323
2690
4324
4323 mm
Length
4324 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
BMW 118i
1495 kg
Kerb Weight
1390 kg
1915 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1845 kg

Weight Difference:
105 kg
7.02 %

General
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
BMW 118i
1P
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
BMW 118i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4800 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
168 bhp
168 bhp
BMW 118i
350 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
350 NM
250 NM
BMW 118i
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
BMW 118i
133 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

BMW 118i
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8.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.27 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
8.9 kg/bhp
8.27 kg/bhp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
50 mpg
49 mpg
BMW 118i
40 mpg
city
38 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
610 mi
Range
557 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
610 mi
557 mi
BMW 118i
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
109.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
115.2 kWh
109.9 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
BMW 118i
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