The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon Cupra R (09 - 12) vs. BMW 118d (15 - 17)

€ 32,300
SEAT Leon Cupra R (09 - 12) SEAT Leon Cupra R
€ 28,800
 BMW 118d (15 - 17) BMW 118d
€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The SEAT Leon Cupra R is just 0.2 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the BMW 118d.
SEAT Leon Cupra R
BMW 118d
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra R (09 - 12)
69.6
77.5
55.9
Blueprint BMW 118d (15 - 17)
69.5
78.1
69.6 in
Width
69.5 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.4 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra R (09 - 12)
101.5
170.2
Blueprint BMW 118d (15 - 17)
105.9
170.4
170.2 in
Length
170.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon Cupra R
BMW 118d
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4222 lb
SEAT Leon Cupra R (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.54 %
BMW 118d (15 - 17)

General

SEAT Leon Cupra R
BMW 118d
1P
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon Cupra R
BMW 118d
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra R
261 hp
148 hp
BMW 118d
258 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra R
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 118d

Performance

SEAT Leon Cupra R
BMW 118d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra R

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118d

▶ REPLAY
12.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.23 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra R
12.88 lb/hp
21.23 lb/hp
BMW 118d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon Cupra R
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
59 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra R
29 mpg
59 mpg
BMW 118d
22 mpg
city
47 mpg
36 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
422 mi
Range
808 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra R
422 mi
808 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).
82.2 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra R
153.5 kWh
82.2 kWh
BMW 118d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon Cupra R
BMW 118d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft