The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI (13 - 16) vs. BMW 116i 5-door (09 - 11)
€ 24,100

€ 23,000

€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI Start&Stop is 0.4 inches shorter, 2.4 inches wider and an inch taller than the BMW 116i.
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 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 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 116i
2833 lb
Curb Weight
2932 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3869 lb

Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.38 %

General
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 116i
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 manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
148 hp
120 hp
BMW 116i
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
136 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
236 lb‑ft
136 lb‑ft
BMW 116i
Performance
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 116i
134 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116i
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19.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.43 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
19.14 lb/hp
24.43 lb/hp
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
39 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
57 mpg
39 mpg
BMW 116i
47 mpg
city
30 mpg
65 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
758 mi
Range
540 mi
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
758 mi
540 mi
BMW 116i
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
115.6 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
84.3 kWh
115.6 kWh
BMW 116i
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 116i
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 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