The Leon offers impressive performance, with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 7.5 seconds and a top speed of 226 km/h.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
7.5 sec
Max Speed
226 km/h 140.43 mph
Body & Dimensions
The SEAT Leon is a compact hatchback with a length of 4281 mm, width of 1816 mm, and height of 1444 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2634 mm and a minimum turning circle of 10.3 meters. It has 5 doors and 5 seats, making it a practical car for daily use.
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Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Doors
5
Length
4281 mm 168.54 in.
Width
1816 mm 71.5 in.
Width Including Mirrors
1975 mm 77.76 in.
Height
1444 mm 56.85 in.
Wheelbase
2634 mm 103.7 in.
Front Track
1534-1538 mm 60.39 - 60.55 in.
Rear Track
1511-1512 mm 59.49 - 59.53 in.
Min Turning Circle
10.3 m 33.79 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The Leon offers impressive fuel efficiency, emitting only 138 g/km of CO2 and achieving a combined fuel consumption of 6 l/100 km. It meets the stringent Euro 6 emission standards and boasts a responsive engine.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Fuel Consumption Urban
7.5 l/100 km 31.36 US mpg 37.66 UK mpg 13.33 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
5.1 l/100 km 46.12 US mpg 55.39 UK mpg 19.61 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
6 l/100 km 39.2 US mpg 47.08 UK mpg 16.67 km/l
Co2 Emissions
138 g/km
Engine & Transmission
The car in question is a Leon with a 1.8L, inline 4-cylinder engine, producing 180 HP and 250 Nm of torque. It has a turbocharger and direct fuel injection, and utilizes a 6-speed manual transmission to deliver power to the front wheels. The suspension is independent at both the front and rear, with a McPherson setup in the front and a multi-link setup in the rear. The car also has a start-stop system for improved fuel efficiency.
Direct injection and Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
5.2 l 5.49 US qt | 4.58 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 indicate a well-equipped vehicle with ventilated front brakes, disc rear brakes, and various safety features. The car boasts an electric power steering system and runs on 225/45 R17 or 225/40 R18 tires mounted on 17 or 18-inch wheels.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs, 288x25 mm
Rear Brakes
Disc, 272x10 mm
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Tires Size
225/45 R17; 225/40 R18
Wheel Rims Size
7J x 17; 7.5J x 18
Weight & Capacity
The SEAT Leon is a well-balanced car with a good power-to-weight ratio, making it suitable for daily driving. It has a decent boot space and a moderate fuel tank capacity. The car's weight distribution and trailer load capacities make it suitable for towing small to medium-sized trailers.
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Weight To Power Ratio
6.9 kg/Hp, 145.7 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
4.9 kg/Nm, 202.4 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1235 kg 2722.71 lbs.
Max Weight
1830 kg 4034.46 lbs.
Max Load
595 kg 1311.75 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.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 8 Percent
1800 kg 3968.32 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent
1500 kg 3306.93 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes
650 kg 1433 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 doors and 5 seats.
The minimum turning circle of the SEAT Leon is 10.3 meters or 33.79 ft.
The Leon accelerates from 0-62 mph in 7.5 seconds.
The Leon has a maximum speed of 226 km/h (140.43 mph).
The Leon accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 7.5 seconds.
The Leon consumes 7.5 l/100 km in the city.
The combined fuel consumption of the Leon is 6 l/100 km.
The Leon meets the Euro 6 emission standard.
The engine displaces 1.8L (1798 cc)
A 6-speed manual transmission is used
The engine produces 180 HP @ 5100-6200 rpm
The car has ventilated front discs and rear disc brakes.
The car features a steering rack and pinion system with electric power assistance.
The car comes with 225/45 R17 or 225/40 R18 tires.
The SEAT Leon has a fuel efficiency of up to 67.3 mpg on the combined cycle.
The SEAT Leon has a length of 4,425 mm, a width of 1,799 mm, and a height of 1,485 mm.
Yes, the SEAT Leon has a good reliability record and is known for its durability.