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Seat Leon III · Facelift 2016 1.8 TSIvsAbarth 595 · Facelift 2016 Turismo 1.4 T-Jet

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Seat Leon III · Facelift 2016

1.8 TSI

180 hp1798 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2016-2018
VS

Abarth 595 · Facelift 2016

Turismo 1.4 T-Jet

165 hp1368 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedHatchback2016-2018

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Seat Leon III Facelift 2016 1.8 TSI

  • Fastest top speed
    226 km/h
    140 mph
  • Most powerful
    180 hp
    134 kW
  • Highest torque
    250 Nm
    184 lb-ft
  • Best estimated range
    833 km
    518 mi
  • Largest trunk
    380 L
  • Best overall score
    57/100
  • Best performance score
    49/100
  • Best economy score
    91/100
  • Best practicality score
    74/100

Abarth 595 Facelift 2016 Turismo 1.4 T-Jet

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.4 s
  • Lightest
    1,045 kg
    2,304 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    158 hp/t
    118 kW/t
    6.3 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.8 L/100 km
    40.6 mpg US
    48.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    134 g/km

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelSeatLeon IIIFacelift 20161.8 TSIAbarth595Facelift 2016Turismo 1.4 T-Jet
Power
180hp134kW
165hp123kW
Torque
250Nm184lb-ft
230Nm170lb-ft
Curb weight
1,235kg2,723lb
1,045kg2,304lb
Gross weight
1,830kg4,034lb
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Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
218 km/h
135 mph
To 99% top speed
80.3s99% target: 224 km/h / 139 mph
Calculated
69.8s99% target: 216 km/h / 134 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.5s
7.4s
0-200 km/h
33.7s
Calculated
35.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.1s
Calculated
7.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
4.7L/100 km50mpg US60.1mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.4s
Calculated
15.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
146hp/t109kW/t66hp/1000 lb
Calculated
158hp/t118kW/t72hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
202Nm/t135lb-ft/ton
Calculated
220Nm/t147lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
833km518mi
Calculated
603km375mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,798cc110cu in
1,368cc83cu in
Length
4,282mm169in
3,660mm144in
Width
1,816mm71in
1,627mm64in
Height
1,459mm57in
1,485mm58in
Wheelbase
2,636mm104in
2,300mm91in
Front track
1,538mm61in
1,415mm56in
Rear track
1,511mm59in
1,408mm55in
Trunk volume
380L
185L
Doors
5
3
Seats
5
4
Fuel tank
50L
35L
CO2 emissions
138g/km
134g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Seat Leon III Facelift 2016 1.8 TSIAbarth 595 Facelift 2016 Turismo 1.4 T-JetPowerTorque
  • Seat Leon III Facelift 2016 1.8 TSI: Power / Torque
  • Abarth 595 Facelift 2016 Turismo 1.4 T-Jet: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
SeatLeon IIIFacelift 20161.8 TSI5,100-6,200 rpm1,250-5,000 rpm6,450 rpm
Abarth595Facelift 2016Turismo 1.4 T-Jet5,500 rpm3,000 rpm5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricSeatLeon IIIFacelift 20161.8 TSIAbarth595Facelift 2016Turismo 1.4 T-Jet
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.1 s
7.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.5 s
7.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
33.7 s
35.3 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
218 km/h
135 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.7 s
6.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.1 s
10.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.0 s
12.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.4 s
15.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
150 km/h
93 mph
151 km/h
94 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatLeon IIIFacelift 20161.8 TSI
180 hp
134 kW
Abarth595Facelift 2016Turismo 1.4 T-Jet
165 hp
123 kW

Seat Leon III Facelift 2016 1.8 TSI has 15 hp more than Abarth 595 Facelift 2016 Turismo 1.4 T-Jet.

The biggest power difference is between Abarth 595 Facelift 2016 Turismo 1.4 T-Jet and Seat Leon III Facelift 2016 1.8 TSI: 15 hp (11 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatLeon IIIFacelift 20161.8 TSI
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
Abarth595Facelift 2016Turismo 1.4 T-Jet
230 Nm
170 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatLeon IIIFacelift 20161.8 TSI
1,235 kg
2,723 lb
Abarth595Facelift 2016Turismo 1.4 T-Jet
1,045 kg
2,304 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatLeon IIIFacelift 20161.8 TSI
226 km/h
140 mph
Abarth595Facelift 2016Turismo 1.4 T-Jet
218 km/h
135 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Although Seat Leon III Facelift 2016 1.8 TSI has more power, Abarth 595 Facelift 2016 Turismo 1.4 T-Jet is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Abarth 595 Facelift 2016 Turismo 1.4 T-Jet and Seat Leon III Facelift 2016 1.8 TSI: 0.1 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatLeon IIIFacelift 20161.8 TSI
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
Abarth595Facelift 2016Turismo 1.4 T-Jet
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatLeon IIIFacelift 20161.8 TSI
146 hp/t
109 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
Abarth595Facelift 2016Turismo 1.4 T-Jet
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatLeon IIIFacelift 20161.8 TSI
833 km
518 mi
Abarth595Facelift 2016Turismo 1.4 T-Jet
603 km
375 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
SeatLeon IIIFacelift 20161.8 TSI
180 hp
134 kW
7.5 s
226 km/h
140 mph
Abarth595Facelift 2016Turismo 1.4 T-Jet
165 hp
123 kW
7.4 s
218 km/h
135 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
SeatLeon IIIFacelift 20161.8 TSI
Power
180 hp
134 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,282 mm
168.6 in
Height
1,459 mm
57.4 in
Abarth595Facelift 2016Turismo 1.4 T-Jet
Power
165 hp
123 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
218 km/h
135 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
185 L
6.5 cu ft
Length
3,660 mm
144.1 in
Height
1,485 mm
58.5 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
SeatLeon IIIFacelift 20161.8 TSI
Power
180 hp
134 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
Abarth595Facelift 2016Turismo 1.4 T-Jet
Power
165 hp
123 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
218 km/h
135 mph
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK

Seat Leon III Facelift 2016 1.8 TSI is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
SeatLeon IIIFacelift 20161.8 TSI
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
7.5 s
Abarth595Facelift 2016Turismo 1.4 T-Jet
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK
7.4 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
SeatLeon IIIFacelift 20161.8 TSI
146 hp/t
109 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
Abarth595Facelift 2016Turismo 1.4 T-Jet
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleSeatLeon IIIFacelift 20161.8 TSIAbarth595Facelift 2016Turismo 1.4 T-Jet
Power
180 hp
134 kW
165 hp
123 kW
Torque
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
230 Nm
170 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.5 s
7.4 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
218 km/h
135 mph
Lightness
1,235 kg
2,723 lb
1,045 kg
2,304 lb
Fuel consumption
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,282 mm
168.6 in
Height
1,459 mm
57.4 in
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
185 L
6.5 cu ft
Length
3,660 mm
144.1 in
Height
1,485 mm
58.5 in
Range score
833 km
518 mi
603 km
375 mi
CO2 score
138 g/km
134 g/km
Trunk score
380 L
13.4 cu ft
185 L
6.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
146 hp/t
109 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleSeat Leon III Facelift 2016 1.8 TSIAbarth 595 Facelift 2016 Turismo 1.4 T-Jet
Consumption6 L/100 km39.2 mpg US47.1 mpg UK5.8 L/100 km40.6 mpg US48.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.50 LC100 km10.15 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi16.90 LC100 mi16.33 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used900 L238 US gal198 UK gal870 L230 US gal191 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,575 LC/year1,523 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Seat Leon III Facelift 2016 1.8 TSI

  • Has 15 hp more
  • Has 20 Nm more
  • Has 8 km/h (5 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 230 km (143 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 195 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Highest CO2 emissions

Abarth 595 Facelift 2016 Turismo 1.4 T-Jet

  • Is 190 kg lighter
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 0.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 12 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Emits 4 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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