The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon Cupra 280 (14 - 15) vs. BMW 118d DPF (05 - 07)
€ 33,100
€ 24,100
€ 33,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon Cupra 280 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.4 cm longer, 6.5 cm wider and 0.4 cm taller than the BMW 118d DPF.
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
BMW 118d DPF
1434
1816
1975
1430
1751
1933
1816 mm
Width
1751 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1933 mm
1434 mm
Height
1430 mm
2631
4271
2660
4227
4271 mm
Length
4227 mm
2631 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
BMW 118d DPF
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1385 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1810 kg
Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.72 %
General
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
BMW 118d DPF
5F
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
BMW 118d DPF
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
276 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
276 bhp
120 bhp
BMW 118d DPF
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
350 NM
280 NM
BMW 118d DPF
Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
BMW 118d DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
82 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec
BMW 118d DPF
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5.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.54 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
5.05 kg/bhp
11.54 kg/bhp
BMW 118d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
BMW 118d DPF
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
50 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
42 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 118d DPF
32 mpg
city
37 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
464 mi
Range
555 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
464 mi
555 mi
BMW 118d DPF
Environmental Impact
127 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).
115.2 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
127 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 118d DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
150 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
BMW 118d DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
330 L







1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L


















