The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon Cupra 290 (15 - 16) vs. BMW M135i Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15)
€ 33,700
€ 42,900
€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The SEAT Leon Cupra 290 is 5.3 cm shorter, 5.1 cm wider and 2.3 cm taller than the BMW M135i.
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
BMW M135i
1434
1816
1975
1411
1765
1984
1816 mm
Width
1765 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1434 mm
Height
1411 mm
2631
4271
2690
4324
4271 mm
Length
4324 mm
2631 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
BMW M135i
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1520 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1975 kg
Weight Difference:
125 kg
8.22 %
General
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
BMW M135i
5F
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
BMW M135i
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
286 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 5800 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
286 bhp
316 bhp
BMW M135i
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
350 NM
450 NM
BMW M135i
Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
BMW M135i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
BMW M135i
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4.88 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.81 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
4.88 kg/bhp
4.81 kg/bhp
BMW M135i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
BMW M135i
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
38 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
42 mpg
38 mpg
BMW M135i
32 mpg
city
27 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
464 mi
Range
431 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
464 mi
431 mi
BMW M135i
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).
142.1 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
127 kWh
142.1 kWh
BMW M135i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
BMW M135i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
