Car comparison

Seat Leon III FR 1.8 TSIvsSeat Ibiza IV · Facelift 2015 1.4 Eco TSI

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

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Seat Leon III

FR 1.8 TSI

180 hp1798 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2013-2016
VS

Seat Ibiza IV · Facelift 2015

1.4 Eco TSI

150 hp1395 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2015-2017

Comparison overview

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Seat Leon III FR 1.8 TSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    226 km/h
    140 mph
  • Most powerful
    180 hp
    134 kW
  • Highest torque
    250 Nm
    184 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    146 hp/t
    109 kW/t
    6.9 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    380 L
  • Best overall score
    57/100
  • Best performance score
    49/100
  • Best practicality score
    74/100

Seat Ibiza IV Facelift 2015 1.4 Eco TSI

  • Lightest
    1,068 kg
    2,355 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.8 L/100 km
    49.0 mpg US
    58.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    110 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    938 km
    583 mi
  • Best economy score
    94/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelSeatLeon IIIFR 1.8 TSISeatIbiza IVFacelift 20151.4 Eco TSI
Power
180hp134kW
150hp112kW
Torque
250Nm184lb-ft
250Nm184lb-ft
Curb weight
1,235kg2,723lb
1,068kg2,355lb
Gross weight
1,830kg4,034lb
1,630kg3,594lb
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
220 km/h
137 mph
To 99% top speed
80.5s99% target: 224 km/h / 139 mph
Calculated
75.6s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.5s
7.6s
0-200 km/h
33.8s
Calculated
36.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.1s
Calculated
7.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption highway
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
15.4s
Calculated
15.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
146hp/t109kW/t66hp/1000 lb
Calculated
140hp/t105kW/t64hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
202Nm/t135lb-ft/ton
Calculated
234Nm/t157lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
833km518mi
Calculated
938km583mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,798cc110cu in
1,395cc85cu in
Length
4,271mm168in
4,061mm160in
Width
1,816mm71in
1,693mm67in
Height
1,444mm57in
1,445mm57in
Wheelbase
2,631mm104in
2,469mm97in
Front track
1,534mm60in
1,465mm58in
Rear track
1,511mm59in
1,457mm57in
Trunk volume
380L
292L
Max trunk volume
1,210L
-
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
50L
45L
CO2 emissions
138g/km
110g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Seat Leon III FR 1.8 TSISeat Ibiza IV Facelift 2015 1.4 Eco TSIPowerTorque
  • Seat Leon III FR 1.8 TSI: Power / Torque
  • Seat Ibiza IV Facelift 2015 1.4 Eco TSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
SeatLeon IIIFR 1.8 TSI5,100-6,200 rpm1,250-5,000 rpm6,450 rpm
SeatIbiza IVFacelift 20151.4 Eco TSI5,000-6,000 rpm1,500-3,500 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricSeatLeon IIIFR 1.8 TSISeatIbiza IVFacelift 20151.4 Eco TSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.1 s
7.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.5 s
7.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
33.8 s
36.1 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
220 km/h
137 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.7 s
6.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.1 s
10.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.0 s
13.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.4 s
15.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
150 km/h
93 mph
149 km/h
93 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatLeon IIIFR 1.8 TSI
180 hp
134 kW
SeatIbiza IVFacelift 20151.4 Eco TSI
150 hp
112 kW

Seat Leon III FR 1.8 TSI has 30 hp more than Seat Ibiza IV Facelift 2015 1.4 Eco TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Seat Ibiza IV Facelift 2015 1.4 Eco TSI and Seat Leon III FR 1.8 TSI: 30 hp (22 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatLeon IIIFR 1.8 TSI
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
SeatIbiza IVFacelift 20151.4 Eco TSI
250 Nm
184 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatLeon IIIFR 1.8 TSI
1,235 kg
2,723 lb
SeatIbiza IVFacelift 20151.4 Eco TSI
1,068 kg
2,355 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 IIIFR 1.8 TSI
226 km/h
140 mph
SeatIbiza IVFacelift 20151.4 Eco TSI
220 km/h
137 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatLeon IIIFR 1.8 TSI7.5 s
SeatIbiza IVFacelift 20151.4 Eco TSI7.6 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Seat Leon III FR 1.8 TSI and Seat Ibiza IV Facelift 2015 1.4 Eco TSI: 0.1 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 IIIFR 1.8 TSI
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
SeatIbiza IVFacelift 20151.4 Eco TSI
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Seat Ibiza IV Facelift 2015 1.4 Eco TSI and Seat Leon III FR 1.8 TSI: 1.2 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
SeatLeon IIIFR 1.8 TSI
146 hp/t
109 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
SeatIbiza IVFacelift 20151.4 Eco TSI
140 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
SeatLeon IIIFR 1.8 TSI
833 km
518 mi
SeatIbiza IVFacelift 20151.4 Eco TSI
938 km
583 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
SeatLeon IIIFR 1.8 TSI
180 hp
134 kW
7.5 s
226 km/h
140 mph
SeatIbiza IVFacelift 20151.4 Eco TSI
150 hp
112 kW
7.6 s
220 km/h
137 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 IIIFR 1.8 TSI
Power
180 hp
134 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,271 mm
168.1 in
Height
1,444 mm
56.9 in
SeatIbiza IVFacelift 20151.4 Eco TSI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
292 L
10.3 cu ft
Length
4,061 mm
159.9 in
Height
1,445 mm
56.9 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 IIIFR 1.8 TSI
Power
180 hp
134 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
SeatIbiza IVFacelift 20151.4 Eco TSI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK

Seat Leon III FR 1.8 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
SeatLeon IIIFR 1.8 TSI
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
7.5 s
SeatIbiza IVFacelift 20151.4 Eco TSI
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
7.6 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 IIIFR 1.8 TSI
146 hp/t
109 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
SeatIbiza IVFacelift 20151.4 Eco TSI
140 hp/t
105 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleSeatLeon IIIFR 1.8 TSISeatIbiza IVFacelift 20151.4 Eco TSI
Power
180 hp
134 kW
150 hp
112 kW
Torque
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.5 s
7.6 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
220 km/h
137 mph
Lightness
1,235 kg
2,723 lb
1,068 kg
2,355 lb
Fuel consumption
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,271 mm
168.1 in
Height
1,444 mm
56.9 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
292 L
10.3 cu ft
Length
4,061 mm
159.9 in
Height
1,445 mm
56.9 in
Range score
833 km
518 mi
938 km
583 mi
CO2 score
138 g/km
110 g/km
Trunk score
380 L
13.4 cu ft
292 L
10.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
146 hp/t
109 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
140 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 Leon III FR 1.8 TSISeat Ibiza IV Facelift 2015 1.4 Eco TSI
Consumption6 L/100 km39.2 mpg US47.1 mpg UK4.8 L/100 km49 mpg US58.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.50 LC100 km8.40 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi16.90 LC100 mi13.52 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used900 L238 US gal198 UK gal720 L190 US gal158 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,575 LC/year1,260 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Seat Leon III FR 1.8 TSI

  • Has 30 hp more
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 6 km/h (4 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 5 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 88 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Highest CO2 emissions

Seat Ibiza IV Facelift 2015 1.4 Eco TSI

  • Is 167 kg lighter
  • Uses 1.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 104 km (65 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 28 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

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

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