Seat Leon Leon III (facelift 2016)

Seat - Leon III (facelift 2016)

Details-
BrandSeat
ModelLeon
GenerationLeon III (facelift 2016)
ModificationFR 1.4 TSI (125 Hp)
Start Of Production2016
End Of Production2018

Performance

None

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph9.1 sec
Max Speed203 km/h 126.14 mph

Body & Dimensions

The SEAT Leon is a compact hatchback car with a length of 4281 mm, width of 1816 mm, and height of 1444 mm. It has 5 seats, 5 doors, and a wheelbase of 2634 mm. The car has a front track of 1534-1538 mm and a rear track of 1511-1512 mm, with a minimum turning circle of 10.3 m.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeHatchback
Seats5
Doors5
Length4281 mm 168.54 in.
Width1816 mm 71.5 in.
Width Including Mirrors1975 mm 77.76 in.
Height1444 mm 56.85 in.
Wheelbase2634 mm 103.7 in.
Front Track1534-1538 mm 60.39 - 60.55 in.
Rear Track1511-1512 mm 59.49 - 59.53 in.
Min Turning Circle10.3 m 33.79 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The Leon is a petrol-powered car that meets Euro 6 emission standards. It boasts a fuel consumption of 5.2 l/100 km and emits 120 g/km of CO2.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Emission StandardEuro 6
Fuel Consumption Combined5.2 l/100 km 45.23 US mpg 54.32 UK mpg 19.23 km/l
Co2 Emissions120 g/km

Engine & Transmission

The SEAT Leon is a compact car with a 1.4L turbocharged engine producing 125 horsepower and 250 Nm of torque. It features a 6-speed manual transmission and front-wheel drive. The engine is equipped with direct injection and turbocharger for improved performance and efficiency.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power125 Hp @ 5000-6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre89.6 Hp/l
Torque250 Nm @ 1400-4000 rpm. 184.39 lb.-ft. @ 1400-4000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeCZCA
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
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 Specification5W-40 / VW 502 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 Gearbox6 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear SuspensionSemi-independent, coil spring

Brakes

The Leon car model comes equipped with ventilated discs for front brakes and discs for rear brakes, ensuring efficient braking performance. It also features an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) for added safety. The car has a steering rack and pinion system with electric power steering, making it easy to maneuver. The tires come in two sizes, 225/45 R17 and 225/40 R18, with corresponding wheel rim sizes of 17 and 18 inches.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires Size225/45 R17; 225/40 R18
Wheel Rims Size17; 18

Weight & Capacity

The Leon is a well-balanced car with a good power-to-weight ratio, making it suitable for city driving and occasional highway cruising. Its trunk space is decent, and the fuel tank capacity is average. The permitted trailer load with brakes is also respectable.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio9.3 kg/Hp, 107.9 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio4.6 kg/Nm, 215.9 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1158 kg 2552.95 lbs.
Max Weight1770 kg 3902.18 lbs.
Max Load612 kg 1349.23 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)

The length of the SEAT Leon is 4281 mm or 168.54 in.

The SEAT Leon has 5 seats.

The minimum turning circle of the SEAT Leon is 10.3 m or 33.79 ft.

9.1 seconds

203 km/h (126.14 mph)

The Leon's acceleration is average for its class, but its reliability and comfort make up for it.

The Leon has a fuel consumption of 5.2 l/100 km.

The Leon meets Euro 6 emission standards.

The Leon emits 120 g/km of CO2.

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

The SEAT Leon has a 6-speed manual transmission.

The SEAT Leon is a front-wheel drive vehicle.

Ventilated discs for front brakes and discs for rear brakes.

Steering rack and pinion with electric power steering.

225/45 R17 and 225/40 R18

The SEAT Leon offers a fuel efficiency of up to 67.3 mpg on the combined cycle.

The SEAT Leon has a good reliability record, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.

The SEAT Leon comes equipped with a range of safety features, including six airbags, electronic stability control, and a five-star Euro NCAP rating.

9.3 kg/Hp, 107.9 Hp/tonne

612 kg / 1349.23 lbs.

50 l / 13.21 US gal | 11 UK gal