The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12) vs. BMW 125d Steptronic (15 - 16)

€ 31,500
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
€ 36,700
 BMW 125d Steptronic (15 - 16) BMW 125d
€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,700

ⓘ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 0.2 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the BMW 125d.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
BMW 125d
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
69.6
77.5
55.9
Blueprint BMW 125d Steptronic (15 - 16)
69.5
78.1
69.6 in
Width
69.5 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.4 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
170.2
Blueprint BMW 125d Steptronic (15 - 16)
105.9
170.4
170.2 in
Length
170.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
BMW 125d
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.33 %
BMW 125d Steptronic (15 - 16)

General

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
BMW 125d
1P
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
BMW 125d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 4400 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
168 hp
221 hp
BMW 125d
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 125d

Performance

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
BMW 125d
133 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 125d

▶ REPLAY
19.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.96 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
19.62 lb/hp
14.96 lb/hp
BMW 125d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
BMW 125d
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
55 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
42 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 125d
33 mpg
city
46 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
751 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
610 mi
751 mi
BMW 125d
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).
88.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
115.2 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 125d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
BMW 125d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft