The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon Cupra R (09 - 12) vs. BMW 118d (07 - 12)
€ 32,300
€ 25,600
€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon Cupra R is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 8.4 cm longer, 2 cm wider and 3.7 cm taller than the BMW 118d.
SEAT Leon Cupra R
BMW 118d
1458
1768
1968
1421
1748
1934
1768 mm
Width
1748 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1458 mm
Height
1421 mm
2578
4323
2660
4239
4323 mm
Length
4239 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon Cupra R
BMW 118d
1525 kg
Kerb Weight
1385 kg
1945 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg
Weight Difference:
140 kg
9.18 %
General
SEAT Leon Cupra R
BMW 118d
1P
Generation
E81
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 118d
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
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra R
261 bhp
141 bhp
BMW 118d
350 NM
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra R
350 NM
300 NM
BMW 118d
Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra R
BMW 118d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon Cupra R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
BMW 118d
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5.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.82 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra R
5.84 kg/bhp
9.82 kg/bhp
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon Cupra R
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
63 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra R
35 mpg
63 mpg
BMW 118d
26 mpg
city
52 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
422 mi
Range
704 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra R
422 mi
704 mi
BMW 118d
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).
92.5 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra R
153.5 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 118d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
190 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon Cupra R
BMW 118d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
420 kg
Maximum Payload
435 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
330 L








1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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