The car specs indicate a moderate performance level. With an acceleration of 7.4 seconds to 0-100 km/h and a top speed of 226 km/h, the Leon offers decent acceleration and high speed capabilities.
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Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
7.4 sec
Max Speed
226 km/h 140.43 mph
Body & Dimensions
The SEAT Leon is a compact hatchback with a length of 4246 mm, width of 1810 mm, and height of 1431 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2599 mm and a minimum turning circle of 10.2 meters. It is a 5-seater car with 3 doors.
Specs
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Rating
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Doors
3
Length
4246 mm 167.17 in.
Width
1810 mm 71.26 in.
Height
1431 mm 56.34 in.
Wheelbase
2599 mm 102.32 in.
Front Track
1534-1538 mm 60.39 - 60.55 in.
Rear Track
1511-1512 mm 59.49 - 59.53 in.
Min Turning Circle
10.2 m 33.46 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The SEAT Leon is a compact car with a petrol engine, meeting the Euro 6 emission standard. It has a fuel consumption of 7.5 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas, 5.1 liters per 100 kilometers in extra-urban areas, and 6 liters per 100 kilometers combined. Its CO2 emissions are 138 grams per kilometer.
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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, equipped with a 1.8 liter, inline 4-cylinder engine (EA888 / CJSA) that produces 180 horsepower at 5100-6200 rpm and 250 Nm of torque at 1250-5000 rpm. The engine features direct injection, multi-port manifold injection, turbocharger, intercooler, and a DOHC valvetrain. The engine is positioned transversely at the front of the vehicle, mated to a 6-speed manual transmission, delivering power to the front wheels. The car has a front independent suspension with type McPherson and rear independent multi-link suspension. The vehicle is also equipped with a start-stop system.
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 disc brakes, electric steering, and multiple tire and wheel rim options. The braking system and steering system suggest a focus on handling and safety.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs, 312x25 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; 225/35 R19
Wheel Rims Size
7J x 17; 7.5J x 18; 8J x 19
Weight & Capacity
The car is a Leon with a weight-to-power ratio of 6.8 kg/Hp (148.1 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 4.9 kg/Nm (205.8 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 1215 kg (2678.62 lbs.) and a maximum weight of 1830 kg (4034.46 lbs.), allowing for a maximum load of 615 kg (1355.84 lbs.). The trunk boot space ranges from 380 l (13.42 cu. ft.) to 1150 l (40.61 cu. ft.), and the fuel tank can hold 50 l (13.21 US gal | 11 UK gal). The car has a maximum roof load of 75 kg (165.35 lbs.) and can tow up to 1800 kg (3968.32 lbs.) with brakes and 650 kg (1433 lbs.) without brakes.
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Weight To Power Ratio
6.8 kg/Hp, 148.1 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
4.9 kg/Nm, 205.8 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1215 kg 2678.62 lbs.
Max Weight
1830 kg 4034.46 lbs.
Max Load
615 kg 1355.84 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
380 l 13.42 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
1150 l 40.61 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 SC (facelift 2016)
The SEAT Leon is a 5-seater car.
The length of the SEAT Leon is 4246 mm or 167.17 in.
The minimum turning circle of the SEAT Leon is 10.2 meters or 33.46 ft.
The Leon accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 7.4 seconds.
The Leon has a top speed of 226 km/h.
The spec sheet does not include information regarding the Leon's performance compared to other cars in its class.
The fuel consumption of the SEAT Leon in urban areas is 7.5 liters per 100 kilometers.
The SEAT Leon meets the Euro 6 emission standard.
The CO2 emissions of the SEAT Leon are 138 grams per kilometer.
The engine displacement is 1798 cm3 or 109.72 cu. in.
The fuel injection system is a combination of direct injection and multi-port manifold injection.
The internal combustion engine drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
The vehicle has ventilated disc brakes on the front and disc brakes on the rear.
The vehicle features an electric steering system for enhanced control and maneuverability.
The vehicle offers three options: 225/45 R17, 225/40 R18, and 225/35 R19, along with corresponding wheel rim sizes.
The SEAT Leon has 5 doors.
The SEAT Leon's fuel efficiency varies by model, but on average, it gets around 35-40 miles per gallon.
The SEAT Leon comes with various safety features, including anti-lock brakes, electronic stability control, and multiple airbags.
The weight-to-power ratio of the car is 6.8 kg/Hp (148.1 Hp/tonne).
The car can tow up to 1800 kg (3968.32 lbs.) with brakes and 650 kg (1433 lbs.) without brakes.
The fuel tank of the car can hold 50 l (13.21 US gal | 11 UK gal).