The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18) vs. BMW 118i Automatic 5-door (07 - 11)
€ 26,900

€ 26,900

€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.3 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the BMW 118i.
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
BMW 118i
56.3
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
56.3 in
Height
55.9 in
102.2
167.2
104.7
166.9
167.2 in
Length
166.9 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
BMW 118i
2881 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb

Weight Difference:
150 lb
4.95 %

General
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
BMW 118i
5F
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
BMW 118i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
178 hp
141 hp
BMW 118i
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
BMW 118i
Performance
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
BMW 118i
139 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118i
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16.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.5 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
16.19 lb/hp
21.5 lb/hp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
36 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
41 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 118i
33 mpg
city
27 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
536 mi
Range
499 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
536 mi
499 mi
BMW 118i
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
125 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
109.9 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
BMW 118i
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1175 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