The Leon is a high-performance car that can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 5.8 seconds and reach a top speed of 250 km/h, electronically limited.
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Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
5.8 sec
Max Speed
250 km/h, Electronically limited 155.34 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 standard features list includes a comprehensive suite of safety technologies.
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Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Doors
5
Length
4271 mm 168.15 in.
Width
1816 mm 71.5 in.
Width Including Mirrors
1975 mm 77.76 in.
Height
1435 mm 56.5 in.
Wheelbase
2631 mm 103.58 in.
Front Track
1534-1536 mm 60.39 - 60.47 in.
Rear Track
1510-1511 mm 59.45 - 59.49 in.
Front Overhang
855 mm 33.66 in.
Rear Overhang
785 mm 30.91 in.
Min Turning Circle
10.5 m 34.45 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The SEAT Leon is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 9 l/100 km in urban areas, 5.7 l/100 km in extra urban areas, and 6.9 l/100 km combined. It has a CO2 emission of 158 g/km and meets the Euro 6 emission standard.
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Fuel Consumption Urban Economy Nedc
9 l/100 km 26.13 US mpg 31.39 UK mpg 11.11 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban Economy Nedc
5.7 l/100 km 41.27 US mpg 49.56 UK mpg 17.54 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined Economy Nedc
6.9 l/100 km 34.09 US mpg 40.94 UK mpg 14.49 km/l
Co2 Emissions Nedc
158 g/km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Engine & Transmission
The SEAT Leon is a high-performance sedan with a powerful 2.0L turbocharged engine producing 300 horsepower and 380 Nm of torque. It features a front-wheel drive layout and a 6-speed manual transmission. The engine is equipped with a turbocharger and intercooler for improved performance and efficiency.
Direct injection and Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
5.7 l 6.02 US qt | 5.02 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-40 / VW 502 00 5W-30, 0W-30 / VW 504 00
Coolant
10 l 10.57 US qt | 8.8 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
6 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension
Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer
Engine Systems
Start & Stop System
Brakes
The car specs showcase a well-equipped vehicle with notable features like ventilated brakes, electric steering, and a variety of tire and rim options. The ventilated brakes ensure optimal stopping power, while the electric steering offers effortless handling. The tire and rim combinations suggest a balance between performance and comfort.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs, 340x30 mm
Rear Brakes
Ventilated discs, 310x22 mm
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Tires Size
225/40 R18; 235/35 R19
Wheel Rims Size
7.5J x 18; 8J x 19
Weight & Capacity
The car has a relatively good power-to-weight ratio, indicating good acceleration and performance. Its weight-to-torque ratio is also impressive, suggesting ample low-end torque for effortless acceleration and climbing. The spacious cargo area and fuel efficiency make it suitable for daily commuting and weekend getaways.
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Weight To Power Ratio
4.4 kg/Hp, 227.3 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
3.5 kg/Nm, 287.9 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1320 kg 2910.1 lbs.
Max Weight
1890 kg 4166.74 lbs.
Max Load
570 kg 1256.63 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
380 l 13.42 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
1210 l 42.73 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 l 13.21 US gal | 11 UK gal
Max Roof Load
75 kg 165.35 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Seat - Leon III (facelift 2016)
The fuel efficiency figures have not been released yet.
The Leon offers 382 liters of cargo space with the rear seats in place, and 1395 liters with the rear seats folded down.
The Leon comes standard with features such as a 12.3-inch digital cockpit, a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system, and a panoramic sunroof.
5.8 seconds
250 km/h, electronically limited
5.8 seconds
Petrol (Gasoline)
158 g/km
Euro 6
The engine displacement is 1984 cm3 (121.07 cu. in.).
The transmission type is 6 gears, manual transmission.
The engine aspiration is Turbocharger, Intercooler.
The car features ventilated discs on both the front and rear axles.
The steering system is electrically powered for enhanced convenience and ease of maneuvering.
The car offers two tire size options: 225/40 R18 and 235/35 R19, providing options for different driving preferences.
The SEAT Leon has 5 doors.
The SEAT Leon's fuel efficiency varies by model and trim, but it generally offers competitive fuel economy for its class.
Yes, the SEAT Leon has a spacious interior with ample headroom and legroom for both front and rear passengers.
The spec sheet does not include fuel consumption information.
The maximum cargo capacity of the trunk is 570 kg (1256.63 lbs).
The curb weight of the Leon is 1320 kg (2910.1 lbs).