The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (16 - 18) vs. BMW 123d (07 - 12)

€ 24,100
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (16 - 18) SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
€ 32,100
BMW 123d (07 - 12) BMW 123d
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.3 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and an inch taller than the BMW 123d.
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 123d
56.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (16 - 18)
71.3
77.8
55.9
Blueprint BMW 123d (07 - 12)
68.8
76.1
71.3 in
Width
68.8 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
56.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (16 - 18)
102.4
167.2
Blueprint BMW 123d (07 - 12)
104.7
166.9
167.2 in
Length
166.9 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 123d
2734 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4211 lb
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
540 lb
16.49 %
BMW 123d (07 - 12)

General

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 123d
5F
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 123d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4400 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
113 hp
201 hp
BMW 123d
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 123d

Performance

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 123d
122 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 123d

 REPLAY
24.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.29 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
24.19 lb/hp
16.29 lb/hp
BMW 123d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 123d
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
46 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
59 mpg
46 mpg
BMW 123d
51 mpg
city
37 mpg
64 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
621 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
777 mi
621 mi
BMW 123d
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
104.9 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
82.2 kWh
104.9 kWh
BMW 123d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 123d
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft