Car comparison

Seat Exeo ST 2.0 TSIvsSeat 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 TSI

200 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedWagon / estate2009-2011
VS

Seat Leon III ST

2.0 TDI

184 hp1968 ccDieselFWDManualTurbochargedWagon / estate2014-2015

Comparison overview

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

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Seat Leon III ST 2.0 TDI

  • Highest torque
    380 Nm
    280 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,415 kg
    3,120 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.3 L/100 km
    54.7 mpg US
    65.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.4 L/100 km
    43.6 mpg US
    52.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    3.7 L/100 km
    63.6 mpg US
    76.3 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    587 L
  • Best overall score
    63/100
  • Best performance score
    51/100
  • Best economy score
    95/100
  • Best practicality score
    87/100

Seat Exeo ST 2.0 TSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.6 s
  • Fastest top speed
    235 km/h
    146 mph
  • Most powerful
    200 hp
    149 kW
  • Best power-to-weight
    134 hp/t
    100 kW/t
    7.5 kg/hp

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelSeatExeo ST2.0 TSISeatLeon III ST2.0 TDI
Power
200hp149kW
184hp137kW
Torque
280Nm207lb-ft
380Nm280lb-ft
Curb weight
1,490kg3,285lb
1,415kg3,120lb
Gross weight
2,050kg4,519lb
1,980kg4,365lb
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
228 km/h
142 mph
To 99% top speed
73.4s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
72.8s99% target: 226 km/h / 140 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.6s
7.8s
0-200 km/h
28.5s
Calculated
31.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.2s
Calculated
7.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.9L/100 km29.8mpg US35.8mpg UK
4.3L/100 km54.7mpg US65.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
11.1L/100 km21.2mpg US25.4mpg UK
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
3.7L/100 km63.6mpg US76.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.4s
Calculated
15.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
134hp/t100kW/t61hp/1000 lb
Calculated
130hp/t97kW/t59hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
188Nm/t126lb-ft/ton
Calculated
269Nm/t180lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
886km551mi
Calculated
-
Displacement
1,984cc121cu 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-
112g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Seat Exeo ST 2.0 TSISeat Leon III ST 2.0 TDIPowerTorque
  • Seat Exeo ST 2.0 TSI: 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 TSI5,700 rpm3,500 rpm5,950 rpm
SeatLeon III ST2.0 TDI4,000 rpm1,750-3,000 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricSeatExeo ST2.0 TSISeatLeon III ST2.0 TDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.2 s
7.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.6 s
7.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
28.5 s
31.2 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
228 km/h
142 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.7 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
6.9 s
7.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.3 s
10.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.1 s
13.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.4 s
15.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
155 km/h
96 mph
152 km/h
95 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatExeo ST2.0 TSI
200 hp
149 kW
SeatLeon III ST2.0 TDI
184 hp
137 kW

Seat Exeo ST 2.0 TSI has 16 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 TSI: 16 hp (12 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatExeo ST2.0 TSI
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
SeatLeon III ST2.0 TDI
380 Nm
280 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatExeo ST2.0 TSI
1,490 kg
3,285 lb
SeatLeon III ST2.0 TDI
1,415 kg
3,120 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 TSI
235 km/h
146 mph
SeatLeon III ST2.0 TDI
228 km/h
142 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 TSI7.6 s
SeatLeon III ST2.0 TDI7.8 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Seat Exeo ST 2.0 TSI and Seat Leon III ST 2.0 TDI: 0.2 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 TSI
7.9 L/100 km
29.8 mpg US
35.8 mpg UK
SeatLeon III ST2.0 TDI
4.3 L/100 km
54.7 mpg US
65.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Seat Leon III ST 2.0 TDI and Seat Exeo ST 2.0 TSI: 3.6 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 TSI
134 hp/t
100 kW/t
7.4 kg/hp
SeatLeon III ST2.0 TDI
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
SeatExeo ST2.0 TSI
200 hp
149 kW
7.6 s
235 km/h
146 mph
SeatLeon III ST2.0 TDI
184 hp
137 kW
7.8 s
228 km/h
142 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 TSI
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 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
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 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 TSI
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
7.9 L/100 km
29.8 mpg US
35.8 mpg UK
SeatLeon III ST2.0 TDI
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
4.3 L/100 km
54.7 mpg US
65.7 mpg UK

Seat Leon III 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 TSI
7.9 L/100 km
29.8 mpg US
35.8 mpg UK
7.6 s
SeatLeon III ST2.0 TDI
4.3 L/100 km
54.7 mpg US
65.7 mpg UK
7.8 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 TSI
134 hp/t
100 kW/t
7.5 kg/hp
7.9 L/100 km
29.8 mpg US
35.8 mpg UK
SeatLeon III ST2.0 TDI
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
4.3 L/100 km
54.7 mpg US
65.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleSeatExeo ST2.0 TSISeatLeon III ST2.0 TDI
Power
200 hp
149 kW
184 hp
137 kW
Torque
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
380 Nm
280 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.6 s
7.8 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
228 km/h
142 mph
Lightness
1,490 kg
3,285 lb
1,415 kg
3,120 lb
Fuel consumption
7.9 L/100 km
29.8 mpg US
35.8 mpg UK
4.3 L/100 km
54.7 mpg US
65.7 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
886 km
551 mi
-
CO2 score
-
112 g/km
Trunk score
442 L
15.6 cu ft
587 L
20.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
134 hp/t
100 kW/t
7.5 kg/hp
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 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 TSISeat Leon III ST 2.0 TDI
Consumption7.9 L/100 km29.8 mpg US35.8 mpg UK4.3 L/100 km54.7 mpg US65.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.83 LC100 km7.52 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi22.25 LC100 mi12.11 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,185 L313 US gal261 UK gal645 L170 US gal142 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,074 LC/year1,129 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Seat Exeo ST 2.0 TSI

  • Has 16 hp more
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 7 km/h (4 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
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

Seat Leon III ST 2.0 TDI

  • Has 100 Nm more
  • Is 75 kg lighter
  • Uses 3.6 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 145 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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