Car comparison

Seat Exeo ST 2.0 TDIvsSeat Leon III ST 2.0 TDI

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

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Seat Exeo ST

2.0 TDI

170 hp1968 ccDieselFWDManualTurbochargedWagon / estate2009-2011
VS

Seat Leon III ST

2.0 TDI

150 hp1968 ccDieselFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedWagon / estate2014-2016

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

Seat Exeo ST 2.0 TDI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    8.6 s
  • Fastest top speed
    224 km/h
    139 mph
  • Most powerful
    170 hp
    127 kW
  • Highest torque
    350 Nm
    258 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    112 hp/t
    84 kW/t
    8.9 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    58/100
  • Best performance score
    46/100

Seat Leon III ST 2.0 TDI

  • Lightest
    1,380 kg
    3,042 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.5 L/100 km
    52.3 mpg US
    62.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.4 L/100 km
    43.6 mpg US
    52.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.1 L/100 km
    57.4 mpg US
    68.9 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    587 L
  • Best economy score
    95/100
  • Best practicality score
    87/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelSeatExeo ST2.0 TDISeatLeon III ST2.0 TDI
Power
170hp127kW
150hp112kW
Torque
350Nm258lb-ft
320Nm236lb-ft
Curb weight
1,515kg3,340lb
1,380kg3,042lb
Gross weight
2,075kg4,575lb
1,950kg4,299lb
Top speed
224 km/h
139 mph
211 km/h
131 mph
To 99% top speed
80.6s99% target: 222 km/h / 138 mph
Calculated
73.9s99% target: 209 km/h / 130 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.6s
8.6s
0-200 km/h
36.6s
Calculated
45.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
8.2s
Calculated
8.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
4.5L/100 km52.3mpg US62.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.6L/100 km51.1mpg US61.4mpg UK
4.1L/100 km57.4mpg US68.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
16.2s
Calculated
16.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
112hp/t84kW/t51hp/1000 lb
Calculated
109hp/t81kW/t49hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
231Nm/t155lb-ft/ton
Calculated
232Nm/t155lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,186km737mi
Calculated
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Displacement
1,968cc120cu in
1,968cc120cu in
Length
4,670mm184in
4,535mm179in
Width
1,772mm70in
1,816mm71in
Height
1,430mm56in
1,451mm57in
Wheelbase
2,642mm104in
2,636mm104in
Front track
1,522mm60in
1,549mm61in
Rear track
1,523mm60in
1,520mm60in
Trunk volume
442L
587L
Max trunk volume
1,354L
1,470L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
70L
-
CO2 emissions-
119g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Seat Exeo ST 2.0 TDISeat Leon III ST 2.0 TDIPowerTorque
  • Seat Exeo ST 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
  • Seat Leon III ST 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
SeatExeo ST2.0 TDI4,200 rpm1,800 rpm4,450 rpm
SeatLeon III ST2.0 TDI3,500-4,000 rpm1,750-3,000 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricSeatExeo ST2.0 TDISeatLeon III ST2.0 TDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
8.2 s
8.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.6 s
8.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
36.6 s
45.5 s
Top speed
224 km/h
139 mph
211 km/h
131 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.8 s
2.8 s
330 ft
101 m
7.2 s
7.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.8 s
10.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.7 s
13.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
16.2 s
16.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
146 km/h
91 mph
144 km/h
90 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatExeo ST2.0 TDI
170 hp
127 kW
SeatLeon III ST2.0 TDI
150 hp
112 kW

Seat Exeo ST 2.0 TDI has 20 hp more than Seat Leon III ST 2.0 TDI.

The biggest power difference is between Seat Leon III ST 2.0 TDI and Seat Exeo ST 2.0 TDI: 20 hp (15 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatExeo ST2.0 TDI
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
SeatLeon III ST2.0 TDI
320 Nm
236 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatExeo ST2.0 TDI
1,515 kg
3,340 lb
SeatLeon III ST2.0 TDI
1,380 kg
3,042 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatExeo ST2.0 TDI
224 km/h
139 mph
SeatLeon III ST2.0 TDI
211 km/h
131 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatExeo ST2.0 TDI8.6 s
SeatLeon III ST2.0 TDI8.6 s

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatExeo ST2.0 TDI
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
SeatLeon III ST2.0 TDI
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Seat Leon III ST 2.0 TDI and Seat Exeo ST 2.0 TDI: 1.4 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatExeo ST2.0 TDI
112 hp/t
84 kW/t
8.9 kg/hp
SeatLeon III ST2.0 TDI
109 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
SeatExeo ST2.0 TDI
170 hp
127 kW
8.6 s
224 km/h
139 mph
SeatLeon III ST2.0 TDI
150 hp
112 kW
8.6 s
211 km/h
131 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
SeatExeo ST2.0 TDI
Power
170 hp
127 kW
0-100 km/h8.6 s
Top speed
224 km/h
139 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
442 L
15.6 cu ft
Length
4,670 mm
183.9 in
Height
1,430 mm
56.3 in
SeatLeon III ST2.0 TDI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.6 s
Top speed
211 km/h
131 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
587 L
20.7 cu ft
Length
4,535 mm
178.5 in
Height
1,451 mm
57.1 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
SeatExeo ST2.0 TDI
Power
170 hp
127 kW
0-100 km/h8.6 s
Top speed
224 km/h
139 mph
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
SeatLeon III ST2.0 TDI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.6 s
Top speed
211 km/h
131 mph
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK

Seat Exeo ST 2.0 TDI 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
SeatExeo ST2.0 TDI
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
8.6 s
SeatLeon III ST2.0 TDI
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK
8.6 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
SeatExeo ST2.0 TDI
112 hp/t
84 kW/t
8.9 kg/hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
SeatLeon III ST2.0 TDI
109 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 kg/hp
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleSeatExeo ST2.0 TDISeatLeon III ST2.0 TDI
Power
170 hp
127 kW
150 hp
112 kW
Torque
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.6 s
8.6 s
Top speed
224 km/h
139 mph
211 km/h
131 mph
Lightness
1,515 kg
3,340 lb
1,380 kg
3,042 lb
Fuel consumption
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
442 L
15.6 cu ft
Length
4,670 mm
183.9 in
Height
1,430 mm
56.3 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
587 L
20.7 cu ft
Length
4,535 mm
178.5 in
Height
1,451 mm
57.1 in
Range score
1,186 km
737 mi
-
CO2 score
-
119 g/km
Trunk score
442 L
15.6 cu ft
587 L
20.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
112 hp/t
84 kW/t
8.9 kg/hp
109 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 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 Exeo ST 2.0 TDISeat Leon III ST 2.0 TDI
Consumption5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK4.5 L/100 km52.3 mpg US62.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.33 LC100 km7.88 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi16.62 LC100 mi12.67 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used885 L234 US gal195 UK gal675 L178 US gal148 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,549 LC/year1,181 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Seat Exeo ST 2.0 TDI

  • Has 20 hp more
  • Has 30 Nm more
  • Has 13 km/h (8 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 4 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

Seat Leon III ST 2.0 TDI

  • Is 135 kg lighter
  • Uses 1.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 145 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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