The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 16) vs. BMW 120d (07 - 12)
€ 25,800

€ 28,100

€ 25,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,100
ⓘ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 120d.
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 120d
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 120d
2899 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4112 lb

Weight Difference:
276 lb
8.69 %

General
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 120d
5F
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 120d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
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
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
148 hp
175 hp
BMW 120d
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 120d
Performance
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 120d
131 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 120d
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19.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.14 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
19.59 lb/hp
18.14 lb/hp
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
50 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
53 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 120d
45 mpg
city
40 mpg
59 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
706 mi
Range
674 mi
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
706 mi
674 mi
BMW 120d
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
96.7 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
90.4 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
BMW 120d
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1135 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