Compare performance (659 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (71,600 £ vs 26,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW iX or SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer is substantially cheaper – starting at 26,200 £ , while the BMW iX costs 71,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 45,351 £.
As for electric range, the BMW iX offers considerably more range – reaching up to 701 km, about 570 km more than the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW iX offers clearly more power – delivering 659 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 387 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW iX is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer takes 7.9 s. That’s about 4.1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW iX delivers significantly more torque with 1,015 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 655 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer is substantially lighter – 1,384 kg compared to 2,525 kg. The difference is around 1,141 kg.
Looking at boot space, the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer offers somewhat more boot space – 620 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 120 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW iX carries barely more – 575 kg compared to 569 kg. That’s a difference of about 6 kg.
The BMW iX stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The BMW iX arrives like a tech-rich luxury SUV that refuses to shout, offering a serene yet authoritative road presence that suits both city commutes and long-distance cruising. Inside, its minimalist cabin wraps high-quality materials and clever interfaces around a driver-focused layout, making it feel more like a forward-thinking lounge than just another electric appliance — and yes, it still delivers the dynamic driving character you'd expect from a BMW.
detailsThe SEAT Leon Sportstourer blends sporty hatchback looks with estate practicality, giving buyers a sleek wagon that doesn't look like it's trying too hard to be sensible. Its cabin feels modern and well thought‑out, with clever storage and a driving character that keeps the journey entertaining — a smart choice for families who don't want to surrender style for space.
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Price
71,600 - 108,400 £
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Price
26,200 - 38,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.6 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 20.6 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
600 - 701 km
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Electric Range
131 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
28 - 128 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,525 - 2,655 kg
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Curb weight
1,384 - 1,708 kg
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Trunk capacity
500 L
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Trunk capacity
470 - 620 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,970 mm
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Width
1,799 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
505 - 575 kg
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Payload
422 - 569 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
408 - 659 HP
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Power HP
115 - 272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 10.8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
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Torque
700 - 1,015 Nm
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Torque
220 - 360 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
300 - 485 kW
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Power kW
85 - 200 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
SEAT
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