The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT (14 - 16) vs. BMW 118d xDrive (15 - 17)

€ 21,600
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT (14 - 16) SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
€ 30,800
BMW 118d xDrive (15 - 17) BMW 118d
€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop is 4 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and an inch taller than the BMW 118d.
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
BMW 118d
56.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT (14 - 16)
71.3
77.8
55.9
Blueprint BMW 118d xDrive (15 - 17)
69.5
78.1
71.3 in
Width
69.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
56.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT (14 - 16)
102.4
166.5
Blueprint BMW 118d xDrive (15 - 17)
105.9
170.4
166.5 in
Length
170.4 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
BMW 118d
2696 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4343 lb
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
600 lb
18.2 %
BMW 118d xDrive (15 - 17)

General

SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
BMW 118d
5F
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
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
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
148 hp
148 hp
BMW 118d
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 118d

Performance

SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
BMW 118d
134 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118d

 REPLAY
18.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.27 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
18.22 lb/hp
22.27 lb/hp
BMW 118d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
55 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
50 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 118d
41 mpg
city
46 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
751 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
661 mi
751 mi
BMW 118d
Environmental Impact
89 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).
88.5 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
89 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 118d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
BMW 118d
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1140 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft