The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon Cupra R (09 - 12) vs. BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17)
€ 32,300

€ 26,800

€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The SEAT Leon Cupra R is 0.6 cm shorter, 0.3 cm wider and 4.5 cm taller than the BMW 116d ED.
SEAT Leon Cupra R
BMW 116d ED
1458
1768
1968
1413
1765
1984
1768 mm
Width
1765 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1458 mm
Height
1413 mm
2578
4323
2690
4329
4323 mm
Length
4329 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon Cupra R
BMW 116d ED
1525 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1945 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1885 kg

Weight Difference:
130 kg
8.52 %

General
SEAT Leon Cupra R
BMW 116d ED
1P
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon Cupra R
BMW 116d ED
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1496 CC
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra R
261 bhp
114 bhp
BMW 116d ED
350 NM
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra R
350 NM
270 NM
BMW 116d ED
Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra R
BMW 116d ED
155 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

BMW 116d ED
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5.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.24 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra R
5.84 kg/bhp
12.24 kg/bhp
BMW 116d ED
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon Cupra R
BMW 116d ED
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
83 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra R
35 mpg
83 mpg
BMW 116d ED
26 mpg
city
72 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
422 mi
Range
950 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra R
422 mi
950 mi
BMW 116d ED
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
70 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra R
153.5 kWh
70 kWh
BMW 116d ED
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
190 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
89 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon Cupra R
BMW 116d ED
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
420 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
360 L








1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L