Seat Leon III ST · Facelift 2016
Car comparison
Seat Leon III ST · Facelift 2016 Cupra 2.0 TSIvsJaguar XF Sportbrake (X260) 30t
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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Comparison overview
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Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 Cupra 2.0 TSI
- Quickest 0-100 km/h4.9 s
- Fastest top speed260 km/h162 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful300 hp224 kW
- Highest torque400 Nm295 lb-ft
- Lightest1,482 kg3,267 lb
- Best power-to-weight202 hp/t151 kW/t4.9 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption9.0 L/100 km26.1 mpg US31.4 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption6.0 L/100 km39.2 mpg US47.1 mpg UK
- Best overall score74/100
- Best performance score68/100
- Best economy score88/100
Jaguar XF Sportbrake (X260) 30t
- Best estimated range961 km597 mi
- Best practicality score89/100
Specification comparison
| Model | SeatLeon III STFacelift 2016Cupra 2.0 TSI | JaguarXF Sportbrake (X260)30t |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 300hp224kW | 300hp224kW |
| Torque | 400Nm295lb-ft | 365Nm269lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,482kg3,267lb | 1,763kg3,887lb |
| Gross weight | 2,090kg4,608lb | 2,400kg5,291lb |
| 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 | 48.0s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated | 66.6s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.9s | 6.0s |
| 0-200 km/h | 15.0s Calculated | 19.6s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 4.7s Calculated | 5.7s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK | 7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK | 9.5L/100 km24.8mpg US29.7mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK | 6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 12.9s Calculated | 14.0s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 202hp/t151kW/t92hp/1000 lb Calculated | 170hp/t127kW/t77hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 270Nm/t181lb-ft/ton Calculated | 207Nm/t139lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 775km481mi Calculated | 961km597mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,984cc121cu in | 1,997cc122cu in |
| Length | 4,548mm179in | 4,955mm195in |
| Width | 1,816mm71in | 1,987mm78in |
| Height | 1,431mm56in | 1,496mm59in |
| Wheelbase | 2,631mm104in | 2,960mm117in |
| Front track | 1,536mm60in | 1,605mm63in |
| Rear track | 1,510mm59in | 1,607mm63in |
| Trunk volume | 587L | - |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 55L | 74L |
| CO2 emissions | - | 175g/km |
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 TSI: Power / Torque
- Jaguar XF Sportbrake (X260) 30t: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 2016Cupra 2.0 TSI | 5,300-6,500 rpm | 2,000-5,200 rpm | 6,750 rpm |
| JaguarXF Sportbrake (X260)30t | 5,500 rpm | 1,200-4,500 rpm | 5,750 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | SeatLeon III STFacelift 2016Cupra 2.0 TSI | JaguarXF Sportbrake (X260)30t |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 4.7 s | 5.7 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 4.9 s | 6.0 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 15.0 s | 19.6 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.3 s | 2.5 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.8 s | 6.3 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.5 s | 9.3 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 10.9 s | 11.9 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 12.9 s | 14.0 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 186 km/h 116 mph | 171 km/h 106 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 2016Cupra 2.0 TSI | 300 hp 224 kW |
| JaguarXF Sportbrake (X260)30t | 300 hp 224 kW |
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 2016Cupra 2.0 TSI | 400 Nm 295 lb-ft |
| JaguarXF Sportbrake (X260)30t | 365 Nm 269 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 2016Cupra 2.0 TSI | 1,482 kg 3,267 lb |
| JaguarXF Sportbrake (X260)30t | 1,763 kg 3,887 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 2016Cupra 2.0 TSI | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| JaguarXF Sportbrake (X260)30t | 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 2016Cupra 2.0 TSI | 4.9 s |
| JaguarXF Sportbrake (X260)30t | 6.0 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 Cupra 2.0 TSI and Jaguar XF Sportbrake (X260) 30t: 1.1 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 2016Cupra 2.0 TSI | 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK |
| JaguarXF Sportbrake (X260)30t | 7.7 L/100 km 30.5 mpg US 36.7 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 Cupra 2.0 TSI and Jaguar XF Sportbrake (X260) 30t: 0.6 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 2016Cupra 2.0 TSI | 202 hp/t 151 kW/t 4.9 kg/hp |
| JaguarXF Sportbrake (X260)30t | 170 hp/t 127 kW/t 5.9 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 2016Cupra 2.0 TSI | 775 km 481 mi |
| JaguarXF Sportbrake (X260)30t | 961 km 597 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 2016Cupra 2.0 TSI | 300 hp 224 kW | 4.9 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| JaguarXF Sportbrake (X260)30t | 300 hp 224 kW | 6.0 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.
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| SeatLeon III STFacelift 2016Cupra 2.0 TSI |
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| JaguarXF Sportbrake (X260)30t |
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| SeatLeon III STFacelift 2016Cupra 2.0 TSI |
| 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK | ||||||
| JaguarXF Sportbrake (X260)30t |
| 7.7 L/100 km 30.5 mpg US 36.7 mpg UK | ||||||
Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 Cupra 2.0 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 2016Cupra 2.0 TSI | 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK | 4.9 s |
| JaguarXF Sportbrake (X260)30t | 7.7 L/100 km 30.5 mpg US 36.7 mpg UK | 6.0 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 2016Cupra 2.0 TSI | 202 hp/t 151 kW/t 4.9 kg/hp | 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK |
| JaguarXF Sportbrake (X260)30t | 170 hp/t 127 kW/t 5.9 kg/hp | 7.7 L/100 km 30.5 mpg US 36.7 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | SeatLeon III STFacelift 2016Cupra 2.0 TSI | JaguarXF Sportbrake (X260)30t | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 300 hp 224 kW | 300 hp 224 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 400 Nm 295 lb-ft | 365 Nm 269 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 4.9 s | 6.0 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,482 kg 3,267 lb | 1,763 kg 3,887 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK | 7.7 L/100 km 30.5 mpg US 36.7 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 775 km 481 mi | 961 km 597 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | - | 175 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 587 L 20.7 cu ft | - | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 202 hp/t 151 kW/t 4.9 kg/hp | 170 hp/t 127 kW/t 5.9 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 Cupra 2.0 TSI | Jaguar XF Sportbrake (X260) 30t |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK | 7.7 L/100 km30.5 mpg US36.7 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 12.42 LC100 km | 13.48 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 20.00 LC100 mi | 21.69 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal | 1,155 L305 US gal254 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,864 LC/year | 2,021 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 Cupra 2.0 TSI
- Has 35 Nm more
- Is 281 kg lighter
- Is 1.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Uses 0.6 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 32 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Jaguar XF Sportbrake (X260) 30t
- Has 186 km (116 mi) more estimated range
Pros
- Best estimated range
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
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