The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (16 - 18) vs. BMW 118i 5-door (07 - 11)
€ 15,000

€ 24,800

€ 15,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.8 cm longer, 6.2 cm wider and 2.5 cm taller than the BMW 118i.
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
BMW 118i
1446
1810
1975
1421
1748
1934
1810 mm
Width
1748 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1446 mm
Height
1421 mm
2601
4247
2660
4239
4247 mm
Length
4239 mm
2601 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
BMW 118i
1168 kg
Kerb Weight
1350 kg
1700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1775 kg

Weight Difference:
182 kg
13.48 %

General
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
BMW 118i
5F
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
BMW 118i
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
85 bhp
at 4300 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
85 bhp
141 bhp
BMW 118i
160 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
190 NM
at 4250 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
160 NM
190 NM
BMW 118i
Performance
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
BMW 118i
111 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
164 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

BMW 118i
▶ REPLAY
13.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.57 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
13.74 kg/bhp
9.57 kg/bhp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
46 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
55 mpg
46 mpg
BMW 118i
44 mpg
city
36 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
609 mi
Range
540 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
609 mi
540 mi
BMW 118i
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
115.6 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
96.6 kWh
115.6 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
BMW 118i
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
532 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
330 L







1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L