Seat Leon 2024 vs BMW 1 series 2017
| Body: | Estate car / wagon | Hatchback | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.5 Petrol | 1.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 116 HP | 109 HP | |
| Torque: | 220 NM | 180 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.7 seconds | 10.9 seconds | |
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Seat Leon is more dynamic to drive. Seat Leon engine produces 7 HP more power than BMW 1 series, whereas torque is 40 NM more than BMW 1 series. Thanks to more power Seat Leon reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.1 | 5.0 | |
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The BMW 1 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Seat Leon consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 1 series, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Seat Leon could require 165 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 52 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 730 km in combined cycle | 1040 km in combined cycle | |
| BMW 1 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Seat Leon) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (BMW 1 series) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
| BMW 1 sērija 2017 1.5 engine: The B38 1.5-liter three-cylinder petrol engine, introduced in 2013, was designed with a focus on fuel efficiency and low emissions to meet modern environmental standards. While it received generally positive ... More about BMW 1 sērija 2017 1.5 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.64 m | 4.33 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.42 m | |
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Seat Leon is larger. Seat Leon is 31 cm longer than the BMW 1 series, 3 cm wider, while the height of Seat Leon is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 620 litres | 360 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1600 litres | 1200 litres | |
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Seat Leon has more luggage capacity. Seat Leon has 260 litres more trunk space than the BMW 1 series. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Seat Leon (by 400 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Leon is 0.3 metres more than that of the BMW 1 series. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`930 kg | 1`870 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`317 kg | 1`305 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 613 kg | 565 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 16 200 | 11 800 | |
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