The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12) vs. BMW 116i Automatic (07 - 09)

€ 29,500
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
€ 23,700
BMW 116i Automatic (07 - 09) BMW 116i
€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700

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
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)
69.6
77.5
55.9
Blueprint BMW 116i Automatic (07 - 09)
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
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
170.2
Blueprint BMW 116i Automatic (07 - 09)
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
3307 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
320 lb
9.68 %
BMW 116i Automatic (07 - 09)

General

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
BMW 116i
1P
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
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 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
1.6 L / 78 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
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
118 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
11.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

505 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116i

 REPLAY
15.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.89 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
15.9 lb/hp
24.89 lb/hp
BMW 116i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
37 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
31 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 116i
24 mpg
city
28 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
455 mi
Range
514 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
455 mi
514 mi
BMW 116i
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
121.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
142.1 kWh
121.2 kWh
BMW 116i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
BMW 116i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
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