Seat Leon Leon III SC (facelift 2016)

Seat - Leon III SC (facelift 2016)

Details-
BrandSeat
ModelLeon
GenerationLeon III SC (facelift 2016)
Modification1.6 TDI (115 Hp)
Start Of Production2016
End Of Production2018

Performance

The car specs indicate a moderate performance vehicle. With an acceleration of 9.5 seconds to 0-100 km/h and a top speed of 197 km/h, it offers decent straight-line performance.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph9.5 sec
Max Speed197 km/h 122.41 mph

Body & Dimensions

The car specs describe a hatchback with a 5-seat capacity, 3 doors, and a length of 4247 mm. It has a spacious interior and a comfortable ride.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeHatchback
Seats5
Doors3
Length4247 mm 167.2 in.
Width1810 mm 71.26 in.
Height1446 mm 56.93 in.
Wheelbase2601 mm 102.4 in.
Front Track1534-1549 mm 60.39 - 60.98 in.
Rear Track1504-1520 mm 59.21 - 59.84 in.
Min Turning Circle10.2 m 33.46 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-4 engine, producing 115 horsepower and 250 Nm of torque. It features a front-wheel drive, 5-speed manual transmission, and a fuel-efficient diesel commonrail engine with turbocharger and intercooler.

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 in question is a Leon, which comes equipped with ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear. The steering system is a rack and pinion type, with electric power steering. The tires available for this model are of sizes 195/65 R15, 205/55 R16, 225/45 R17, and 225/40 R18, with wheel rims available in sizes 15, 16, 17, and 18. The car also comes with an anti-lock braking system (ABS) as a standard assisting system.

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 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 car's weight distribution is well-managed, allowing for a smooth ride.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio10.1 kg/Hp, 98.7 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio4.7 kg/Nm, 214.6 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1165 kg 2568.39 lbs.
Max Weight1750 kg 3858.09 lbs.
Max Load585 kg 1289.7 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 SC (facelift 2016)

The specifications do not include fuel efficiency information.

The specifications do not include cargo capacity information.

The specifications do not include information about standard features.

The 0-62 mph acceleration time is also 9.5 seconds.

The maximum speed of the Leon is 197 km/h (122.41 mph).

The Leon's acceleration is considered moderate, taking 9.5 seconds to reach 0-100 km/h.

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 engine displacement is 1598 cm3 or 97.52 cu. in.

The fuel injection system used is Diesel Commonrail.

The drivetrain architecture is Internal combustion engine (ICE) driving the front wheels of the vehicle.

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

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

Tire sizes available are 195/65 R15, 205/55 R16, 225/45 R17, and 225/40 R18. Wheel rim sizes available are 15, 16, 17, and 18.

Hatchback

Yes, it has a good reliability record.

Up to 74.3mpg on the combined cycle

The weight-to-power ratio of the Leon is 10.1 kg/Hp or 98.7 Hp/tonne.

The maximum load capacity of the Leon is 585 kg or 1289.7 lbs.

The fuel tank capacity of the Leon is 50 l or 13.21 US gal or 11 UK gal.