The Volkswagen Leon hatchback offers a spacious and comfortable interior, with seating for five and a generous amount of cargo space. Its turbocharged engine delivers responsive performance, and its handling is agile and stable.
Specs
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Rating
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Doors
5
Length
4282 mm 168.58 in.
Width
1816 mm 71.5 in.
Height
1459 mm 57.44 in.
Wheelbase
2636 mm 103.78 in.
Front Track
1538-1549 mm 60.55 - 60.98 in.
Rear Track
1508-1520 mm 59.37 - 59.84 in.
Min Turning Circle
10.3 m 33.79 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The Volkswagen Leon boasts impressive fuel efficiency and adheres to the stringent Euro 6 emission standards. Its combined fuel consumption of 5.1 l/100 km translates to exceptional mileage.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Fuel Consumption Combined
5.1 l/100 km 46.12 US mpg 55.39 UK mpg 19.61 km/l
Co2 Emissions
119 g/km
Engine & Transmission
The car in question is a Leon with a front, transverse 4-cylinder, inline engine, which is turbocharged and intercooled, having a displacement of 1197 cm3 and direct fuel injection. It produces 86 Hp of power and 160 Nm of torque, with a compression ratio of 10.5. The engine is coupled to a 5-speed manual transmission, driving the front wheels. The car has a front, independent suspension and a semi-independent rear suspension, with a fuel capacity of 4.23 US qt and coolant capacity of 8.45 US qt.
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension
Semi-independent, coil spring
Brakes
The car specs indicate a well-equipped vehicle with ventilated disc brakes, electric steering, and various safety features. The tire sizes and wheel rim options suggest a balance between handling and comfort.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Tires Size
195/65 R15; 205/55 R16; 225/45 R17
Wheel Rims Size
15; 16; 17
Weight & Capacity
The SEAT Leon is a compact car with a weight-to-power ratio of 12.9 kg/Hp and 77.3 Hp/tonne, indicating a good balance between power and weight. It has a kerb weight of 1113 kg and a maximum weight of 1700 kg. The trunk boot space is 380 liters, and the fuel tank capacity is 50 liters. It can tow a trailer with a maximum load of 1100 kg.
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Weight To Power Ratio
12.9 kg/Hp, 77.3 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
7 kg/Nm, 143.8 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1113 kg 2453.74 lbs.
Max Weight
1700 kg 3747.86 lbs.
Max Load
587 kg 1294.11 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
380 l 13.42 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 l 13.21 US gal | 11 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent
1100 kg 2425.08 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Seat - Leon III (facelift 2016)
The fuel efficiency figures have not been released yet.
The Leon has 382 liters of cargo space with the seats up, and 1395 liters with the seats folded down.
The base model of the Leon comes standard with features such as a touchscreen infotainment system, Bluetooth connectivity, and a rearview camera.
The Leon has a 0-62 mph acceleration time of 11.9 seconds.
The Leon has a top speed of 178 km/h (110.6 mph).
The Leon's performance is comparable to other cars in its segment, offering moderate acceleration and a good top speed.
The Leon emits 119 g/km of CO2.
The Leon runs on petrol (Gasoline).
The Leon meets the Euro 6 emission standard.
The car produces 86 Hp of power.
The car has a 5-speed manual transmission.
The engine displacement of the car is 1197 cm3.
The Leon features ventilated disc brakes on the front and disc brakes on the rear.
The Leon is equipped with electric steering for enhanced ease and control.
The Leon offers three tire size options: 195/65 R15, 205/55 R16, and 225/45 R17.
The fuel efficiency of the SEAT Leon varies depending on the engine, but it can range from 40-60 mpg.
Yes, the SEAT Leon has a good reliability record, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.
The SEAT Leon has a 5-star Euro NCAP rating and features a range of safety features, including airbags, ABS, and electronic stability control.
The weight-to-power ratio of the SEAT Leon is 12.9 kg/Hp and 77.3 Hp/tonne.
The maximum weight of the SEAT Leon is 1700 kg.
The fuel tank capacity of the SEAT Leon is 50 liters.