The Leon offers impressive performance, with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 4.9 seconds and a top speed of 250 km/h. Its powertrain and handling capabilities make it a capable and enjoyable driving experience.
Specs
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Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
4.9 sec
Max Speed
250 km/h, Electronically limited 155.34 mph
Body & Dimensions
The SEAT Leon is a compact station wagon with a length of 4540 mm, width of 1816 mm, and height of 1428 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2631 mm and a minimum turning circle of 10.5 meters. It has 5 seats and 5 doors, making it a practical and spacious vehicle.
Specs
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Rating
Body Type
Station wagon (estate)
Seats
5
Doors
5
Length
4540 mm 178.74 in.
Width
1816 mm 71.5 in.
Width Including Mirrors
1975 mm 77.76 in.
Height
1428 mm 56.22 in.
Wheelbase
2631 mm 103.58 in.
Front Track
1534-1536 mm 60.39 - 60.47 in.
Rear Track
1508-1510 mm 59.37 - 59.45 in.
Front Overhang
855 mm 33.66 in.
Rear Overhang
1054 mm 41.5 in.
Min Turning Circle
10.5 m 34.45 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The Leon boasts impressive fuel efficiency, achieving up to 32.67 US mpg in combined driving conditions. It emits 164 g/km of CO2 and runs on petrol. With Euro 6 emission standards, the Leon offers excellent environmental performance.
Specs
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Rating
Fuel Consumption Urban Economy Nedc
9.1 l/100 km 25.85 US mpg 31.04 UK mpg 10.99 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban Economy Nedc
6.1 l/100 km 38.56 US mpg 46.31 UK mpg 16.39 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined Economy Nedc
7.2 l/100 km 32.67 US mpg 39.23 UK mpg 13.89 km/l
Co2 Emissions Nedc
164 g/km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Engine & Transmission
The SEAT Leon is a high-performance sedan with a powerful 2.0L turbocharged engine producing 300 horsepower and 380 Nm of torque. It features a 6-speed automatic DSG transmission and all-wheel drive. The car has a front transverse-mounted engine with a displacement of 1984 cm3 and a compression ratio of 9.3.
Direct injection and Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
5.7 l 6.02 US qt | 5.02 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 permanently, and the rear wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary.
Drive Wheel
All wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
6 gears, automatic transmission DSG
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 SEAT Leon features ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear, with ABS (Anti-lock braking system) for enhanced safety. The car has electric power steering and comes with a range of tire sizes and wheel rim sizes. Overall, it's a well-equipped and reliable vehicle.
Specs
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Rating
Front Brakes
Ventilated discs, 340x30 mm
Rear Brakes
Ventilated discs, 310x22 mm
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Tires Size
225/40 R18; 235/35 R19
Wheel Rims Size
7.5J x 18; 8J x 19
Weight & Capacity
The SEAT Leon is a compact car with a weight-to-power ratio of 4.9 kg/Hp and 204.1 Hp/tonne, indicating a good balance between power and weight. It has a kerb weight of 1470 kg and a maximum weight of 2040 kg. The trunk boot space is 587-1470 liters, and the fuel tank capacity is 50 liters. The maximum roof load is 75 kg.
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Rating
Weight To Power Ratio
4.9 kg/Hp, 204.1 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
3.9 kg/Nm, 258.5 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1470 kg 3240.8 lbs.
Max Weight
2040 kg 4497.43 lbs.
Max Load
570 kg 1256.63 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
587 l 20.73 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
1470 l 51.91 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 l 13.21 US gal | 11 UK gal
Max Roof Load
75 kg 165.35 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Seat - Leon III ST (facelift 2016)
Station wagon (estate)
5
10.5 meters
The Leon accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 4.9 seconds.
The Leon has a top speed of 250 km/h, electronically limited.
The spec sheet does not include information regarding the handling capabilities of the Leon.
The Leon achieves 7.2 l/100 km in combined driving conditions.
The Leon emits 164 g/km of CO2.
The Leon runs on petrol (gasoline).
The engine displacement is 1984 cm3 (121.07 cu. in.).
The power output is 300 horsepower at 5500-6200 rpm.
The SEAT Leon has a 6-speed automatic DSG transmission.
The SEAT Leon has ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear.
The SEAT Leon has electric power steering.
The SEAT Leon comes with tire sizes 225/40 R18 and 235/35 R19, and wheel rim sizes 7.5J x 18 and 8J x 19.
The Leon comes equipped with a 2.0-liter turbocharged engine with 245 horsepower.
The Leon features advanced safety technologies such as adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and blind-spot monitoring.
The Leon achieves an estimated fuel efficiency of 30 mpg in the city and 38 mpg on the highway.
The weight-to-power ratio is 4.9 kg/Hp and 204.1 Hp/tonne.
The kerb weight is 1470 kg or 3240.8 lbs.
The maximum roof load is 75 kg or 165.35 lbs.
The length of the SEAT Leon is 4548 mm (179.06 in.).
The SEAT Leon has 5 seats.
The wheelbase of the SEAT Leon is 2631 mm (103.58 in.).
4.9 seconds
250 km/h, electronically limited
4.9 seconds
Petrol (Gasoline)
161 g/km
Euro 6 BG
The engine displacement is 1984 cm3 or 121.07 cubic inches.
It has a 7-speed DSG automatic transmission.
Yes, it has a 4x4 all-wheel-drive system.
Ventilated discs at the front and discs at the rear.
235/35 R19
Steering rack and pinion with electric power steering.
The SEAT Leon offers a fuel efficiency of up to 67.3 mpg on the combined cycle.
The top speed of the SEAT Leon is electronically limited to 155 mph.
The SEAT Leon has a good reliability record, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.
The weight-to-power ratio of the car is 4.9 kg/Hp (202.4 Hp/tonne).
The fuel tank capacity of the car is 55 l (14.53 US gal | 12.1 UK gal).
The permitted trailer load without brakes for the car is 750 kg (1653.47 lbs.).