The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12) vs. BMW 120i Automatic (07 - 12)
€ 31,500
€ 28,600
€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘ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 8.4 cm longer, 2 cm wider and 3.7 cm taller than the BMW 120i.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
BMW 120i
1458
1768
1968
1421
1748
1934
1768 mm
Width
1748 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1458 mm
Height
1421 mm
2578
4323
2660
4239
4323 mm
Length
4239 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
BMW 120i
1495 kg
Kerb Weight
1385 kg
1915 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1810 kg
Weight Difference:
110 kg
7.36 %
General
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
BMW 120i
1P
Generation
E81
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
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
BMW 120i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 6700 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
168 bhp
168 bhp
BMW 120i
350 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
350 NM
210 NM
BMW 120i
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
BMW 120i
133 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
BMW 120i
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8.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.24 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
8.9 kg/bhp
8.24 kg/bhp
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
43 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
50 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 120i
40 mpg
city
32 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
610 mi
Range
499 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
610 mi
499 mi
BMW 120i
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).
125 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
115.2 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 120i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
BMW 120i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
420 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L
