The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (20 - ..) vs. BMW 118i (04 - 07)
€ 30,000
€ 23,000
€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘ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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.6 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and an inch taller than the BMW 118i.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
BMW 118i
57.3
70.9
78.4
56.3
68.9
76.1
70.9 in
Width
68.9 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
57.3 in
Height
56.3 in
105.7
172
104.7
166.4
172 in
Length
166.4 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
BMW 118i
3188 lb
Curb Weight
2877 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3814 lb
Weight Difference:
311 lb
9.76 %
General
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
BMW 118i
KL
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual 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
148 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
127 hp
at 5750 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
148 hp
127 hp
BMW 118i
266 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
266 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
BMW 118i
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
BMW 118i
135 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 118i
▶ REPLAY
21.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.65 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
21.54 lb/hp
22.65 lb/hp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
32 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
65 mpg
32 mpg
BMW 118i
57 mpg
city
23 mpg
71 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
863 mi
Range
426 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
863 mi
426 mi
BMW 118i
Environmental Impact
74 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).
138.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
74 kWh
138.2 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 4
192 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
BMW 118i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1177 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
