Seat Leon Leon III (facelift 2016)

Seat - Leon III (facelift 2016)

Details-
BrandSeat
ModelLeon
GenerationLeon III (facelift 2016)
Modification1.4 TGI (110 Hp) CNG
Start Of Production2016
End Of Production2018

Performance

The Leon is a decent performer, accelerating from 0-100 km/h in 10.9 seconds and reaching a top speed of 194 km/h (120.55 mph).

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph10.9 sec
Max Speed194 km/h 120.55 mph

Body & Dimensions

The SEAT Leon is a compact hatchback with a length of 4282 mm, width of 1816 mm, and height of 1459 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2636 mm and a minimum turning circle of 10.3 meters. It is a 5-door car with 5 seats.

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 Track1534-1549 mm 60.39 - 60.98 in.
Rear Track1508-1520 mm 59.37 - 59.84 in.
Min Turning Circle10.3 m 33.79 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The Leon offers a combination of petrol and CNG fuel options, meeting the Euro 6 emission standard. It boasts a fuel consumption of 5.3 l/100 km (44.38 US mpg) combined, emitting 124 g/km of CO2. Additionally, a CNG variant is available with a fuel consumption of 5.4 kg/100 km and CO2 emissions of 96 g/km.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol / CNG
Emission StandardEuro 6
Fuel Consumption Combined5.3 l/100 km 44.38 US mpg 53.3 UK mpg 18.87 km/l
Co2 Emissions124 g/km
Fuel Consumption Economy Combined Cng5.4 kg/100 km
Co2 Emissions Cng96 g/km

Engine & Transmission

The SEAT Leon is a compact car with a 1.4L inline-4 cylinder engine, producing 110 horsepower and 200 Nm of torque. It features a front-wheel drive layout, manual transmission, and a fuel-efficient 5W-40 oil specification.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power110 Hp @ 4800-6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre78.9 Hp/l
Torque200 Nm @ 1500-3500 rpm. 147.51 lb.-ft. @ 1500-3500 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeCPWA, CZBA
Engine Displacement1395 cm3 85.13 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore74.5 mm 2.93 in.
Piston Stroke80 mm 3.15 in.
Compression Ratio10.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDirect injection
Engine AspirationTurbocharger
Engine Oil Capacity4 l 4.23 US qt | 3.52 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-40 / VW 502 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 Gearbox6 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 power steering, and various tire and wheel rim options. The braking system and steering system suggest a focus on handling and safety.

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; 225/40 R18
Wheel Rims Size15; 16; 17; 18

Weight & Capacity

The car in question is a Leon, with a weight-to-power ratio of 11.7 kg/Hp (85.7 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 6.4 kg/Nm (155.8 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 1284 kg (2830.74 lbs.) and a maximum weight of 1840 kg (4056.51 lbs.), allowing for a maximum load of 556 kg (1225.77 lbs.). The trunk boot space is at least 275 l (9.71 cu. ft.), and the fuel tank can hold 50 l (13.21 US gal | 11 UK gal). The car can tow a trailer of up to 1400 kg (3086.47 lbs.) with brakes, following the 12% rule.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio11.7 kg/Hp, 85.7 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio6.4 kg/Nm, 155.8 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1284 kg 2830.74 lbs.
Max Weight1840 kg 4056.51 lbs.
Max Load556 kg 1225.77 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum275 l 9.71 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity50 l 13.21 US gal | 11 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent1400 kg 3086.47 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Seat - Leon III (facelift 2016)

Hatchback

5

10.3 meters

10.9 seconds

194 km/h (120.55 mph)

The Leon accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 10.9 seconds, which is decent but not exceptional.

The Leon is available with both petrol and CNG fuel options.

The combined fuel consumption for the petrol variant is 5.3 l/100 km, while the CNG variant consumes 5.4 kg/100 km.

The Leon meets the Euro 6 emission standard.

The engine displacement is 1395 cm3 (85.13 cu. in.).

The transmission type is manual with 6 gears.

The fuel injection system is direct injection.

The car has ventilated disc brakes on the front and disc brakes on the rear.

The car features a steering rack and pinion system with electric power steering.

The car offers four different tire and wheel rim combinations, ranging from 15-inch to 18-inch.

The Leon has an estimated fuel efficiency of 30 mpg city and 40 mpg highway.

Standard features include a panoramic sunroof, leather upholstery, and a touchscreen infotainment system.

The Leon offers 30.4 cubic feet of cargo space, making it suitable for carrying groceries or weekend luggage.

The weight-to-power ratio is 11.7 kg/Hp (85.7 Hp/tonne).

With brakes, this car can tow up to 1400 kg (3086.47 lbs.), following the 12% rule.

The fuel tank can hold 50 l (13.21 US gal | 11 UK gal).