The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20) vs. BMW M135i (12 - 15)

€ 37,400
SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20) SEAT Leon Cupra 290
€ 39,900
 BMW M135i (12 - 15) BMW M135i
€ 37,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,900

ⓘ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 1.7 inches shorter, 2 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the BMW M135i.
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
BMW M135i
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20)
71.5
77.8
55.6
Blueprint BMW M135i (12 - 15)
69.5
78.1
71.5 in
Width
69.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
56.5 in
Height
55.6 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20)
103.6
168.5
Blueprint BMW M135i (12 - 15)
105.9
170.2
168.5 in
Length
170.2 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
BMW M135i
3155 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4310 lb
SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
152 lb
4.6 %
BMW M135i (12 - 15)

General

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
BMW M135i
5F
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
BMW M135i
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
286 hp
at 5400 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 5800 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
286 hp
316 hp
BMW M135i
280 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
280 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW M135i

Performance

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
BMW M135i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 290

62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M135i

▶ REPLAY
11.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.47 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
11.03 lb/hp
10.47 lb/hp
BMW M135i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
BMW M135i
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
29 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
36 mpg
29 mpg
BMW M135i
27 mpg
city
22 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
478 mi
Range
404 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
478 mi
404 mi
BMW M135i
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
151.6 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
123.1 kWh
151.6 kWh
BMW M135i
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
274 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
BMW M135i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1078 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft