Seat Leon Leon III (facelift 2016)

Seat - Leon III (facelift 2016)

Details-
BrandSeat
ModelLeon
GenerationLeon III (facelift 2016)
Modification1.2 TSI (86 Hp)
Start Of Production2016
End Of Production2018

Performance

None

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph11.9 sec
Max Speed178 km/h 110.6 mph

Body & Dimensions

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-
Rating
Body TypeHatchback
Seats5
Doors5
Length4282 mm 168.58 in.
Width1816 mm 71.5 in.
Height1459 mm 57.44 in.
Wheelbase2636 mm 103.78 in.
Front Track1538-1549 mm 60.55 - 60.98 in.
Rear Track1508-1520 mm 59.37 - 59.84 in.
Min Turning Circle10.3 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.

Specs-
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Emission StandardEuro 6
Fuel Consumption Combined5.1 l/100 km 46.12 US mpg 55.39 UK mpg 19.61 km/l
Co2 Emissions119 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.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power86 Hp @ 4300-5300 rpm.
Power Per Litre71.8 Hp/l
Torque160 Nm @ 1400-3500 rpm. 118.01 lb.-ft. @ 1400-3500 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeCJZB, CYVA
Engine Displacement1197 cm3 73.05 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore71 mm 2.8 in.
Piston Stroke75.6 mm 2.98 in.
Compression Ratio10.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDirect injection
Engine AspirationTurbocharger, Intercooler
Engine Oil Capacity4 l 4.23 US qt | 3.52 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-20 / VW 508 00 5W-30, 0W-30 / VW 504 00
Coolant8 l 8.45 US qt | 7.04 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox5 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear SuspensionSemi-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.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires Size195/65 R15; 205/55 R16; 225/45 R17
Wheel Rims Size15; 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.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio12.9 kg/Hp, 77.3 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio7 kg/Nm, 143.8 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1113 kg 2453.74 lbs.
Max Weight1700 kg 3747.86 lbs.
Max Load587 kg 1294.11 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum380 l 13.42 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity50 l 13.21 US gal | 11 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent1100 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.