The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (13 - 15) vs. BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (07 - 09)
€ 21,900
€ 37,200
€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,200
ⓘ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 Ecomotive is 0.4 inches shorter, 2.4 inches wider and an inch taller than the BMW 130i.
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
BMW 130i
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 Ecomotive
BMW 130i
2734 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb
Weight Difference:
540 lb
16.49 %
General
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
BMW 130i
5F
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
BMW 130i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6650 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
108 hp
261 hp
BMW 130i
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
232 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
184 lb‑ft
232 lb‑ft
BMW 130i
Performance
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
BMW 130i
122 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 130i
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25.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.54 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
25.31 lb/hp
12.54 lb/hp
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
28 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
71 mpg
28 mpg
BMW 130i
60 mpg
city
19 mpg
76 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
941 mi
Range
397 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
941 mi
397 mi
BMW 130i
Environmental Impact
67.9 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).
157.2 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
67.9 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW 130i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
140 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
BMW 130i
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
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

















