The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI (09 - 12) vs. BMW 116i Automatic 5-door (09 - 11)
€ 27,600
€ 25,000
€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.3 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the BMW 116i.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
BMW 116i
57.4
69.6
77.5
55.9
68.8
76.1
69.6 in
Width
68.8 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
57.4 in
Height
55.9 in
101.5
170.2
104.7
166.9
170.2 in
Length
166.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
BMW 116i
3241 lb
Curb Weight
2998 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3935 lb
Weight Difference:
243 lb
7.5 %
General
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
BMW 116i
1P
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
BMW 116i
Straight-four gasoline 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
208 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
208 hp
120 hp
BMW 116i
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
136 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
136 lb‑ft
BMW 116i
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
BMW 116i
145 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 116i
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15.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.98 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
15.58 lb/hp
24.98 lb/hp
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
36 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
32 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 116i
24 mpg
city
27 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
468 mi
Range
499 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
468 mi
499 mi
BMW 116i
Environmental Impact
138.2 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 TFSI
138.2 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 116i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
BMW 116i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
