Seat Leon Leon III ST (facelift 2016)

Seat - Leon III ST (facelift 2016)

Details-
BrandSeat
ModelLeon
GenerationLeon III ST (facelift 2016)
Modification1.5 TGI (130 Hp)
Start Of Production2018
End Of Production2020

Performance

The SEAT Leon is a compact hatchback that accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 10.1 seconds, making it a decent performer in its class.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph10.1 sec

Body & Dimensions

The Volkswagen Leon station wagon offers a spacious and practical interior, with comfortable seating for five and a generous amount of cargo space. Its engine provides ample power and handling is agile for its size. Overall, the Leon offers excellent value for money and is a great option for families or those who need a versatile and reliable vehicle.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeStation wagon (estate)
Seats5
Doors5
Length4549 mm 179.09 in.
Width1816 mm 71.5 in.
Width Including Mirrors1975 mm 77.76 in.
Height1454 mm 57.24 in.
Wheelbase2636 mm 103.78 in.
Front Track1534-1549 mm 60.39 - 60.98 in.
Rear Track1501-1520 mm 59.09 - 59.84 in.
Front Overhang861 mm 33.9 in.
Rear Overhang1052 mm 41.42 in.

Fuel Consumption

The SEAT Leon is a fuel-efficient car with a Euro 6 emission standard, offering a petrol/CNG fuel type. It has a low fuel consumption rate in urban, extra-urban, and combined cycles, with CO2 emissions ranging from 98-102 g/km.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol / CNG
Emission StandardEuro 6
Fuel Consumption Economy Urban Cng4.9-5.1 kg/100 km
Fuel Consumption Economy Extra Urban Cng2.9-3.1 kg/100 km
Fuel Consumption Economy Combined Cng3.7-3.8 kg/100 km
Co2 Emissions Cng98-102 g/km

Engine & Transmission

The Volkswagen Leon features a 1.5-liter turbocharged engine producing 130 horsepower and 200 Nm of torque. It offers a responsive driving experience with a manual transmission and front-wheel drive.

Specs-
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeDHFA
Engine Displacement1498 cm3 91.41 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore74.5 mm 2.93 in.
Piston Stroke85.9 mm 3.38 in.
Compression Ratio12.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDirect injection
Engine AspirationTurbocharger
Engine Oil Capacity4.3 l 4.54 US qt | 3.78 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-20 / VW 508 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
Power Cng130 Hp @ 5000-6000 rpm.
Torque Cng200 Nm @ 1400-4000 rpm.
Power Per Litre Cng86.8 Hp/l

Brakes

The car specs indicate a well-equipped vehicle with notable features like ventilated front brakes, disc brakes at the rear, ABS, electric power steering, and a steering rack and pinion setup. This combination suggests a balanced approach to braking, handling, and steering performance.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering

Weight & Capacity

The car is a Leon with a weight-to-power ratio of 9.7 kg/Hp (102.6 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 6.3 kg/Nm (157.9 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 1267 kg (2793.26 lbs.) and a maximum weight of 1850 kg (4078.55 lbs.), allowing for a maximum load of 583 kg (1285.29 lbs.). The trunk boot space is at least 482 l (17.02 cu. ft.) and the fuel tank can hold 9 l (2.38 US gal | 1.98 UK gal). The car has a maximum roof load of 75 kg (165.35 lbs.) and is permitted to tow a trailer of up to 1400 kg (3086.47 lbs.) with brakes and 670 kg (1477.1 lbs.) without brakes. The towbar download limit is 80 kg (176.37 lbs.) and the CNG cylinder capacity is 17.7 kg.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio9.7 kg/Hp, 102.6 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio6.3 kg/Nm, 157.9 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1267 kg 2793.26 lbs.
Max Weight1850 kg 4078.55 lbs.
Max Load583 kg 1285.29 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum482 l 17.02 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity9 l 2.38 US gal | 1.98 UK gal
Max Roof Load75 kg 165.35 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent1400 kg 3086.47 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes670 kg 1477.1 lbs.
Permitted Towbar Download80 kg 176.37 lbs.
Cng Cylinder Capacity17.7 kg

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Seat - Leon III ST (facelift 2016)

The fuel efficiency figures have not been released yet.

The Leon has 505 liters of cargo space with the seats up and 1,780 liters with the seats folded down.

The Leon comes standard with features such as a touchscreen infotainment system, Bluetooth connectivity, and a rearview camera.

10.1 seconds

It has a decent acceleration, but not exceptionally fast.

10.1 seconds

Petrol/CNG

Euro 6

3.7-3.8 kg/100 km

The engine displacement is 1498 cm3.

The Leon has a 6-speed manual transmission.

The Leon produces 130 horsepower.

The vehicle features ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear.

The steering system is equipped with electric power steering for enhanced ease and control.

The vehicle comes with ABS (Anti-lock braking system) to prevent wheel lockup during braking.

The Leon has an estimated fuel efficiency of 30 mpg city and 40 mpg highway.

Standard features include a panoramic sunroof, leather upholstery, and a touchscreen infotainment system.

The Leon comes standard with adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and blind-spot monitoring.

The weight-to-power ratio of the car is 9.7 kg/Hp (102.6 Hp/tonne).

The maximum roof load of the car is 75 kg (165.35 lbs.).

The permitted trailer load without brakes is 670 kg (1477.1 lbs.).