Seat Leon Leon III (facelift 2016)

Seat - Leon III (facelift 2016)

Details-
BrandSeat
ModelLeon
GenerationLeon III (facelift 2016)
Modification1.6 TDI (115 Hp)
Start Of Production2016
End Of Production2020

Performance

None

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph9.8 sec
Max Speed197 km/h 122.41 mph

Body & Dimensions

The SEAT Leon is a compact hatchback car 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 has 5 seats and 5 doors, making it a practical car for daily use.

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 SEAT Leon is a diesel-powered car that meets the Euro 6 emission standard. It has a combined fuel consumption of 4 liters per 100 kilometers, which is equivalent to 58.8 US mpg or 70.62 UK mpg. The CO2 emissions are 105 grams per kilometer.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypeDiesel
Emission StandardEuro 6
Fuel Consumption Combined4 l/100 km 58.8 US mpg 70.62 UK mpg 25 km/l
Co2 Emissions105 g/km

Engine & Transmission

The SEAT Leon is a compact car with a 1.6L inline-four diesel engine, producing 115 horsepower and 250 Nm of torque. It features a front-wheel drive layout, 5-speed manual transmission, and a fuel-efficient diesel commonrail engine.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power115 Hp @ 3250-4000 rpm.
Power Per Litre72 Hp/l
Torque250 Nm @ 1500-3250 rpm. 184.39 lb.-ft. @ 1500-3250 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeDDYA
Engine Displacement1598 cm3 97.52 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore79.5 mm 3.13 in.
Piston Stroke80.5 mm 3.17 in.
Compression Ratio16.2
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDiesel Commonrail
Engine AspirationTurbocharger, Intercooler
Engine Oil Capacity4.6 l 4.86 US qt | 4.05 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-30, 0W-30 / VW 507 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 advanced safety features. The tire options range from 15-inch to 18-inch, offering flexibility in ride height and handling.

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; 225/40 R17; 225/40 R18
Wheel Rims Size15; 16; 17; 18

Weight & Capacity

The SEAT Leon is a compact car with a weight-to-power ratio of 10.3 kg/Hp and 97 Hp/tonne, indicating a good balance between power and weight. It has a kerb weight of 1185 kg and a maximum weight of 1810 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 1500 kg.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio10.3 kg/Hp, 97 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio4.7 kg/Nm, 211 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1185 kg 2612.48 lbs.
Max Weight1810 kg 3990.37 lbs.
Max Load625 kg 1377.89 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 Percent1500 kg 3306.93 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Seat - Leon III (facelift 2016)

4282 mm or 168.58 in.

5 seats

10.3 meters or 33.79 ft.

9.8 seconds

197 km/h (122.41 mph)

It's not the fastest, but it's still a decent performer.

The fuel type of the SEAT Leon is diesel.

The emission standard of the SEAT Leon is Euro 6.

The combined fuel consumption of the SEAT Leon is 4 liters per 100 kilometers, which is equivalent to 58.8 US mpg or 70.62 UK mpg.

The SEAT Leon has a 1.6L inline-four diesel engine.

The SEAT Leon has a 5-speed manual transmission.

The SEAT Leon has a Diesel Commonrail fuel injection system.

The Leon features ventilated discs for improved stopping power and heat dissipation.

The car is equipped with electric steering for enhanced control and ease of maneuvering.

The Leon offers a variety of tire sizes to cater to different preferences, ranging from 15-inch to 18-inch.

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 is 10.3 kg/Hp and 97 Hp/tonne.

The maximum weight of the SEAT Leon is 1810 kg.

The fuel tank capacity of the SEAT Leon is 50 liters.