Seat Leon 2017 vs BMW 1 series 2019

 
Seat Leon
2017 -
BMW 1 series
2019 -
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 2.0 Petrol2.0 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 300 HP306 HP
Torque: 380 NM450 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 5.7 seconds4.8 seconds
BMW 1 series is a more dynamic driving.
Seat Leon engine produces 6 HP less power than BMW 1 series, whereas torque is 70 NM less than BMW 1 series. Due to the lower power, Seat Leon reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.77.1
Real fuel consumption: 8.9 l/100km9.0 l/100km
The Seat Leon is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Seat Leon consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 1 series, which means that by driving the Seat Leon over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Seat Leon consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 1 series.
Fuel tank capacity: 50 litres50 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 740 km in combined cycle700 km in combined cycle
870 km on highway830 km on highway
560 km with real consumption550 km with real consumption
Seat Leon gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)

BMW 1 sērija 2019: This generation BMW features the Haldex Generation V proactive all-wheel-drive system, which sends 100% of torque to the front wheels as standard. The system analyzes data from the ABS and engine control units and can increase pressure on the multi-disc clutch for faster engagement if required. If wheel spin is detected, torque can be split equally between the axles (50%/50%).

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 300'000 km320'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration: 5 years10 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Volkswagen Golf, Audi S3Installed on at least 2 other car models, including BMW 2 sērija, BMW X2
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. BMW 1 series might be a better choice in this respect.

Dimensions

Length: 4.28 m4.32 m
Width: 1.82 m1.80 m
Height: 1.44 m1.43 m
Both cars are similar in size. Seat Leon is 4 cm shorter than the BMW 1 series, 2 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity: 380 litres380 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1200 litres
Turning diameter: 10.5 meters11.4 meters
The turning circle of the Seat Leon is 0.9 metres less than that of the BMW 1 series, which means Seat Leon can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`9102`085
Safety:
The Seat Leon scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests.
Quality:
below average

above average
BMW 1 series has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Seat Leon has serious deffects in 50 percent more cases than BMW 1 series, so BMW 1 series quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 15 80020 800
Pros and Cons: Seat Leon has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • better manoeuvrability
  • better safety assist technologies
  • lower price
BMW 1 sērija has
  • more dynamic
  • has 4x4 drive
  • fewer faults
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