The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 15) vs. BMW 116i Automatic (07 - 09)
€ 22,500

€ 23,700

€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop is 0.4 inches shorter, 2.4 inches wider and an inch taller than the BMW 116i.
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 116i
56.9
71.3
77.8
55.9
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
102.4
166.5
104.7
166.9
166.5 in
Length
166.9 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 116i
2835 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
152 lb
5.09 %

General
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 116i
5F
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 116i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
104 hp
120 hp
BMW 116i
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
BMW 116i
Performance
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 116i
119 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116i
▶ REPLAY
27.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.89 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
27.26 lb/hp
24.89 lb/hp
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
37 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
60 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 116i
51 mpg
city
28 mpg
67 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
797 mi
Range
514 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
797 mi
514 mi
BMW 116i
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
121.2 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
80.3 kWh
121.2 kWh
BMW 116i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 116i
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1133 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