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Seat Leon III ST · Facelift 2016 Cupra 2.0 TSIvsJaguar XF Sportbrake (X260) 30d V6

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

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Seat Leon III ST · Facelift 2016

Cupra 2.0 TSI

290 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedWagon / estate2018-2020
VS

Jaguar XF Sportbrake (X260)

30d V6

300 hp2993 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTwin-turboWagon / estate2019-2020

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Jaguar XF Sportbrake (X260) 30d V6

  • Most powerful
    300 hp
    224 kW
  • Highest torque
    700 Nm
    516 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.1 L/100 km
    38.6 mpg US
    46.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.5 L/100 km
    31.4 mpg US
    37.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.3 L/100 km
    44.4 mpg US
    53.3 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,082 km
    672 mi
  • Best overall score
    74/100
  • Best performance score
    68/100
  • Best economy score
    90/100

Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 Cupra 2.0 TSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.3 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Lightest
    1,401 kg
    3,089 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    207 hp/t
    154 kW/t
    4.8 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    587 L
  • Best practicality score
    87/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelSeatLeon III STFacelift 2016Cupra 2.0 TSIJaguarXF Sportbrake (X260)30d V6
Power
290hp216kW
300hp224kW
Torque
380Nm280lb-ft
700Nm516lb-ft
Curb weight
1,401kg3,089lb
1,849kg4,076lb
Gross weight
2,020kg4,453lb
2,430kg5,357lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
60.9s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
72.0s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.3s
6.6s
0-200 km/h
19.2s
Calculated
21.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.0s
Calculated
6.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8.6L/100 km27.4mpg US32.8mpg UK
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.2s
Calculated
14.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
207hp/t154kW/t94hp/1000 lb
Calculated
162hp/t121kW/t74hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
271Nm/t181lb-ft/ton
Calculated
379Nm/t253lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
769km478mi
Calculated
1,082km672mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
2,993cc183cu in
Length
4,548mm179in
4,955mm195in
Width
1,816mm71in
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Height
1,431mm56in
1,494mm59in
Wheelbase
2,631mm104in
2,960mm117in
Front track
1,549mm61in
1,605mm63in
Rear track
1,520mm60in
1,607mm63in
Trunk volume
587L
565L
Max trunk volume
1,470L
1,700L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
50L
66L
CO2 emissions
149g/km
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 Cupra 2.0 TSIJaguar XF Sportbrake (X260) 30d V6PowerTorque
  • Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 Cupra 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
  • Jaguar XF Sportbrake (X260) 30d V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
SeatLeon III STFacelift 2016Cupra 2.0 TSI5,400-6,500 rpm1,950-5,300 rpm6,750 rpm
JaguarXF Sportbrake (X260)30d V64,000 rpm2,000 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricSeatLeon III STFacelift 2016Cupra 2.0 TSIJaguarXF Sportbrake (X260)30d V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.0 s
6.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.3 s
6.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
19.2 s
21.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.5 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.5 s
9.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.1 s
12.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.2 s
14.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
172 km/h
107 mph
166 km/h
103 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatLeon III STFacelift 2016Cupra 2.0 TSI
290 hp
216 kW
JaguarXF Sportbrake (X260)30d V6
300 hp
224 kW

Jaguar XF Sportbrake (X260) 30d V6 has 10 hp more than Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 Cupra 2.0 TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 Cupra 2.0 TSI and Jaguar XF Sportbrake (X260) 30d V6: 10 hp (7 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatLeon III STFacelift 2016Cupra 2.0 TSI
380 Nm
280 lb-ft
JaguarXF Sportbrake (X260)30d V6
700 Nm
516 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatLeon III STFacelift 2016Cupra 2.0 TSI
1,401 kg
3,089 lb
JaguarXF Sportbrake (X260)30d V6
1,849 kg
4,076 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 III STFacelift 2016Cupra 2.0 TSI
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
JaguarXF Sportbrake (X260)30d V6
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatLeon III STFacelift 2016Cupra 2.0 TSI6.3 s
JaguarXF Sportbrake (X260)30d V66.6 s

Although Jaguar XF Sportbrake (X260) 30d V6 has more power, Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 Cupra 2.0 TSI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 Cupra 2.0 TSI and Jaguar XF Sportbrake (X260) 30d V6: 0.3 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 III STFacelift 2016Cupra 2.0 TSI
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK
JaguarXF Sportbrake (X260)30d V6
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 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 III STFacelift 2016Cupra 2.0 TSI
207 hp/t
154 kW/t
4.8 kg/hp
JaguarXF Sportbrake (X260)30d V6
162 hp/t
121 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatLeon III STFacelift 2016Cupra 2.0 TSI
769 km
478 mi
JaguarXF Sportbrake (X260)30d V6
1,082 km
672 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
SeatLeon III STFacelift 2016Cupra 2.0 TSI
290 hp
216 kW
6.3 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
JaguarXF Sportbrake (X260)30d V6
300 hp
224 kW
6.6 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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 III STFacelift 2016Cupra 2.0 TSI
Power
290 hp
216 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
587 L
20.7 cu ft
Length
4,548 mm
179.1 in
Height
1,431 mm
56.3 in
JaguarXF Sportbrake (X260)30d V6
Power
300 hp
224 kW
0-100 km/h6.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
565 L
20.0 cu ft
Length
4,955 mm
195.1 in
Height
1,494 mm
58.8 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 III STFacelift 2016Cupra 2.0 TSI
Power
290 hp
216 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK
JaguarXF Sportbrake (X260)30d V6
Power
300 hp
224 kW
0-100 km/h6.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK

Jaguar XF Sportbrake (X260) 30d V6 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 III STFacelift 2016Cupra 2.0 TSI
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK
6.3 s
JaguarXF Sportbrake (X260)30d V6
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK
6.6 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 III STFacelift 2016Cupra 2.0 TSI
207 hp/t
154 kW/t
4.8 kg/hp
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK
JaguarXF Sportbrake (X260)30d V6
162 hp/t
121 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleSeatLeon III STFacelift 2016Cupra 2.0 TSIJaguarXF Sportbrake (X260)30d V6
Power
290 hp
216 kW
300 hp
224 kW
Torque
380 Nm
280 lb-ft
700 Nm
516 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.3 s
6.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,401 kg
3,089 lb
1,849 kg
4,076 lb
Fuel consumption
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
587 L
20.7 cu ft
Length
4,548 mm
179.1 in
Height
1,431 mm
56.3 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
565 L
20.0 cu ft
Length
4,955 mm
195.1 in
Height
1,494 mm
58.8 in
Range score
769 km
478 mi
1,082 km
672 mi
CO2 score
149 g/km
-
Trunk score
587 L
20.7 cu ft
565 L
20.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
207 hp/t
154 kW/t
4.8 kg/hp
162 hp/t
121 kW/t
6.2 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.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleSeat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 Cupra 2.0 TSIJaguar XF Sportbrake (X260) 30d V6
Consumption6.5 L/100 km36.2 mpg US43.5 mpg UK6.1 L/100 km38.6 mpg US46.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.38 LC100 km10.67 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi18.31 LC100 mi17.18 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used975 L258 US gal214 UK gal915 L242 US gal201 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,706 LC/year1,601 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 Cupra 2.0 TSI

  • Is 448 kg lighter
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 45 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 22 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption

Jaguar XF Sportbrake (X260) 30d V6

  • Has 10 hp more
  • Has 320 Nm more
  • Uses 0.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 313 km (194 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

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