The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (16 - 18) vs. BMW 120i Automatic (07 - 12)

€ 31,100
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (16 - 18) SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
€ 28,600
BMW 120i Automatic (07 - 12) BMW 120i
€ 31,100
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 Start&Stop is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.7 inches longer, 2.7 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the BMW 120i.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 120i
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (16 - 18)
71.5
77.8
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120i Automatic (07 - 12)
68.8
76.1
71.5 in
Width
68.8 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
57.4 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (16 - 18)
103.8
168.6
Blueprint BMW 120i Automatic (07 - 12)
104.7
166.9
168.6 in
Length
166.9 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 120i
3064 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3990 lb
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.36 %
BMW 120i Automatic (07 - 12)

General

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 120i
5F
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 120i
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
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
181 hp
168 hp
BMW 120i
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
280 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
BMW 120i

Performance

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 120i
140 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120i

 REPLAY
16.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.17 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
16.93 lb/hp
18.17 lb/hp
BMW 120i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
36 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
51 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 120i
44 mpg
city
26 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
675 mi
Range
499 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
675 mi
499 mi
BMW 120i
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
125 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
94.6 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 120i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 120i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft