The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12) vs. BMW 125i Steptronic (16 - 17)
€ 29,500
€ 36,300
€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,300
ⓘ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 TFSI is just 0.6 cm shorter, 0.3 cm wider and 3.7 cm taller than the BMW 125i.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
BMW 125i
1458
1768
1968
1421
1765
1984
1768 mm
Width
1765 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1458 mm
Height
1421 mm
2578
4323
2690
4329
4323 mm
Length
4329 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
BMW 125i
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1400 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1965 kg
Weight Difference:
100 kg
6.67 %
General
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
BMW 125i
1P
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
BMW 125i
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
208 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
221 bhp
at 5200 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
208 bhp
221 bhp
BMW 125i
280 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 1400 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
280 NM
310 NM
BMW 125i
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
BMW 125i
145 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
BMW 125i
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7.21 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.33 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
7.21 kg/bhp
6.33 kg/bhp
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
50 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
38 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 125i
29 mpg
city
39 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
455 mi
Range
567 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
455 mi
567 mi
BMW 125i
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).
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).
108 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
142.1 kWh
108 kWh
BMW 125i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
130 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
BMW 125i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
420 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
