Car comparison

Seat Exeo ST 2.0 TSIvsSeat Leon III ST 1.8 TSI

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 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedWagon / estate2009-2011
VS

Seat Leon III ST

1.8 TSI

180 hp1798 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedWagon / estate2013-2016

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Seat Leon III ST 1.8 TSI

  • Lightest
    1,280 kg
    2,822 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    141 hp/t
    105 kW/t
    7.1 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.0 L/100 km
    39.2 mpg US
    47.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.5 L/100 km
    31.4 mpg US
    37.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.1 L/100 km
    46.1 mpg US
    55.4 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    587 L
  • Best economy score
    91/100
  • Best practicality score
    87/100

Seat Exeo ST 2.0 TSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.6 s
  • Fastest top speed
    230 km/h
    143 mph
  • Most powerful
    200 hp
    149 kW
  • Highest torque
    280 Nm
    207 lb-ft
  • Best estimated range
    909 km
    565 mi
  • Best overall score
    60/100
  • Best performance score
    50/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelSeatExeo ST2.0 TSISeatLeon III ST1.8 TSI
Power
200hp149kW
180hp134kW
Torque
280Nm207lb-ft
250Nm184lb-ft
Curb weight
1,515kg3,340lb
1,280kg2,822lb
Gross weight
2,050kg4,519lb
1,900kg4,189lb
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
226 km/h
140 mph
To 99% top speed
72.0s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
70.0s99% target: 224 km/h / 139 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.6s
7.8s
0-200 km/h
29.9s
Calculated
31.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.2s
Calculated
7.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
10.6L/100 km22.2mpg US26.6mpg UK
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.5s
Calculated
15.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
132hp/t98kW/t60hp/1000 lb
Calculated
141hp/t105kW/t64hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
185Nm/t124lb-ft/ton
Calculated
195Nm/t131lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
909km565mi
Calculated
833km518mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
1,798cc110cu in
Length
4,666mm184in
4,535mm179in
Width
1,772mm70in
1,816mm71in
Height
1,454mm57in
1,454mm57in
Wheelbase
2,642mm104in
2,636mm104in
Front track
1,522mm60in
1,534mm60in
Rear track
1,523mm60in
1,511mm59in
Trunk volume
442L
587L
Max trunk volume
1,354L
1,470L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
70L
50L
CO2 emissions-
138g/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 1.8 TSIPowerTorque
  • Seat Exeo ST 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
  • Seat Leon III ST 1.8 TSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
SeatExeo ST2.0 TSI5,100 rpm1,800 rpm5,350 rpm
SeatLeon III ST1.8 TSI5,100-6,200 rpm1,250-5,000 rpm6,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricSeatExeo ST2.0 TSISeatLeon III ST1.8 TSI
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
29.9 s
31.3 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
226 km/h
140 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.7 s
2.8 s
330 ft
101 m
6.9 s
7.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.2 s
10.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.1 s
13.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.5 s
15.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
154 km/h
96 mph
153 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 ST1.8 TSI
180 hp
134 kW

Seat Exeo ST 2.0 TSI has 20 hp more than Seat Leon III ST 1.8 TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Seat Leon III ST 1.8 TSI and Seat Exeo ST 2.0 TSI: 20 hp (15 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 ST1.8 TSI
250 Nm
184 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatExeo ST2.0 TSI
1,515 kg
3,340 lb
SeatLeon III ST1.8 TSI
1,280 kg
2,822 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
230 km/h
143 mph
SeatLeon III ST1.8 TSI
226 km/h
140 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 ST1.8 TSI7.8 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Seat Exeo ST 2.0 TSI and Seat Leon III ST 1.8 TSI: 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
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
SeatLeon III ST1.8 TSI
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Seat Leon III ST 1.8 TSI and Seat Exeo ST 2.0 TSI: 1.7 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
132 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
SeatLeon III ST1.8 TSI
141 hp/t
105 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatExeo ST2.0 TSI
909 km
565 mi
SeatLeon III ST1.8 TSI
833 km
518 mi

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
230 km/h
143 mph
SeatLeon III ST1.8 TSI
180 hp
134 kW
7.8 s
226 km/h
140 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
230 km/h
143 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
442 L
15.6 cu ft
Length
4,666 mm
183.7 in
Height
1,454 mm
57.2 in
SeatLeon III ST1.8 TSI
Power
180 hp
134 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
587 L
20.7 cu ft
Length
4,535 mm
178.5 in
Height
1,454 mm
57.2 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
230 km/h
143 mph
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
SeatLeon III ST1.8 TSI
Power
180 hp
134 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK

Seat Exeo ST 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.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
SeatExeo ST2.0 TSI
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
7.6 s
SeatLeon III ST1.8 TSI
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 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
132 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
SeatLeon III ST1.8 TSI
141 hp/t
105 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleSeatExeo ST2.0 TSISeatLeon III ST1.8 TSI
Power
200 hp
149 kW
180 hp
134 kW
Torque
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.6 s
7.8 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
226 km/h
140 mph
Lightness
1,515 kg
3,340 lb
1,280 kg
2,822 lb
Fuel consumption
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
442 L
15.6 cu ft
Length
4,666 mm
183.7 in
Height
1,454 mm
57.2 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
587 L
20.7 cu ft
Length
4,535 mm
178.5 in
Height
1,454 mm
57.2 in
Range score
909 km
565 mi
833 km
518 mi
CO2 score
-
138 g/km
Trunk score
442 L
15.6 cu ft
587 L
20.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
132 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
141 hp/t
105 kW/t
7.1 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 1.8 TSI
Consumption7.7 L/100 km30.5 mpg US36.7 mpg UK6 L/100 km39.2 mpg US47.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.48 LC100 km10.50 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi21.69 LC100 mi16.90 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,155 L305 US gal254 UK gal900 L238 US gal198 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,021 LC/year1,575 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Seat Exeo ST 2.0 TSI

  • Has 20 hp more
  • Has 30 Nm more
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 4 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 76 km (47 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

Seat Leon III ST 1.8 TSI

  • Is 235 kg lighter
  • Uses 1.7 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 9 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 145 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

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

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