Seat Leon Leon III ST

Seat - Leon III ST

Details-
BrandSeat
ModelLeon
GenerationLeon III ST
ModificationCupra 2.0 TSI (265 Hp) start/stop
Start Of Production2014
End Of Production2016

Performance

The SEAT Leon is a compact car with impressive acceleration, reaching 0-100 km/h in just 6.2 seconds. Its top speed is electronically limited to 250 km/h (155.34 mph).

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph6.2 sec
Max Speed250 km/h, Electronically limited 155.34 mph

Body & Dimensions

The SEAT Leon is a compact station wagon with a spacious interior, offering ample room for passengers and cargo. Its exterior dimensions are well-suited for urban driving, with a length of 4543 mm and a width of 1816 mm. The car features a comfortable ride and agile handling, making it an excellent choice for daily driving.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeStation wagon (estate)
Seats5
Doors5
Length4543 mm 178.86 in.
Width1816 mm 71.5 in.
Width Including Mirrors1975 mm 77.76 in.
Height1431 mm 56.34 in.
Wheelbase2631 mm 103.58 in.
Front Track1536 mm 60.47 in.
Rear Track1510 mm 59.45 in.
Min Turning Circle10.5 m 34.45 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The SEAT Leon is a fuel-efficient car with a petrol engine, emitting 158 g/km of CO2. It has an urban economy of 8.9 l/100 km, extra urban economy of 5.6 l/100 km, and a combined economy of 6.8 l/100 km.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel Consumption Urban Economy Nedc8.9 l/100 km 26.43 US mpg 31.74 UK mpg 11.24 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban Economy Nedc5.6 l/100 km 42 US mpg 50.44 UK mpg 17.86 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined Economy Nedc6.8 l/100 km 34.59 US mpg 41.54 UK mpg 14.71 km/l
Co2 Emissions Nedc158 g/km
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Emission StandardEuro 6

Engine & Transmission

The car in question is a Leon, equipped with a front transverse mounted 4-cylinder 2.0L turbocharged engine, producing 265 HP and 350 Nm of torque. The engine uses a 5W-40 or 5W-30 oil and has a start-stop system. The car uses a 6-speed manual transmission, driving the front wheels. Both the front and rear suspensions are independent, with the front being a type McPherson strut and the rear a multi-link setup. The car has a manual transmission and a front-wheel-drive system.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power265 Hp @ 5350-6600 rpm.
Power Per Litre133.6 Hp/l
Torque350 Nm @ 1700-5300 rpm. 258.15 lb.-ft. @ 1700-5300 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeEA888 / CJXE
Engine Displacement1984 cm3 121.07 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore82.5 mm 3.25 in.
Piston Stroke92.8 mm 3.65 in.
Compression Ratio9.3
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDirect injection and Multi-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationTurbocharger, Intercooler
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine Oil Capacity5.7 l 6.02 US qt | 5.02 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-40 / VW 502 00 5W-30, 0W-30 / VW 504 00
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 SuspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer
Engine SystemsStart & Stop System

Brakes

The car in question is a Leon model, featuring ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear, and an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) for assisted driving. The steering system is a rack and pinion type, with electric power steering for ease of use. The tires are of sizes 225/40 R18 and 235/35 R19, with wheel rims of sizes 7.5J x 18 and 8J x 19.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesVentilated discs
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires Size225/40 R18; 235/35 R19
Wheel Rims Size7.5J x 18; 8J x 19

Weight & Capacity

The SEAT 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 generous, and the fuel tank capacity is adequate for long trips. However, the max roof load is relatively low, which may be a concern for those who frequently carry heavy luggage.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio5.2 kg/Hp, 194.1 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio3.9 kg/Nm, 256.4 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1365 kg 3009.31 lbs.
Max Weight1970 kg 4343.11 lbs.
Max Load605 kg 1333.8 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum587 l 20.73 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1470 l 51.91 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity50 l 13.21 US gal | 11 UK gal
Max Roof Load75 kg 165.35 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Seat - Leon III ST

The SEAT Leon has a seating capacity of 5 passengers.

The length of the SEAT Leon is 4543 mm (178.86 in.).

The minimum turning circle of the SEAT Leon is 10.5 m (34.45 ft.).

The SEAT Leon accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 6.2 seconds.

The top speed of the SEAT Leon is electronically limited to 250 km/h (155.34 mph).

Yes, the SEAT Leon is a fast car, with impressive acceleration and a top speed of 250 km/h (155.34 mph).

Petrol (Gasoline)

158 g/km

Euro 6

The engine is mounted transversely in the front of the car.

It has a 6-speed manual transmission.

The car produces 265 horsepower.

Ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear.

A rack and pinion steering system with electric power steering.

Tires are 225/40 R18 and 235/35 R19, with wheel rims of sizes 7.5J x 18 and 8J x 19.

The Leon achieves an average fuel efficiency of 35 mpg in the city and 40 mpg on the highway.

The Leon comes standard with features such as adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, blind-spot monitoring, and automatic emergency braking.

The Leon offers 30.4 cubic feet of cargo space, making it suitable for carrying groceries, luggage, or small items.

The power-to-weight ratio is 5.2 kg/Hp, or 194.1 Hp/tonne.

The maximum load capacity is 605 kg or 1333.8 lbs.

The fuel tank capacity is 50 l or 13.21 US gal | 11 UK gal.