Car comparison

Seat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDIvsSeat Leon III · Facelift 2016 1.5 TSI

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

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Seat Leon III SC

FR 2.0 TDI

150 hp1968 ccDieselFWDManualTurbochargedCoupe2015-2016

Seat Leon III · Facelift 2016

1.5 TSI

150 hp1498 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2018-2020

Comparison overview

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Seat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDI

Quickest 0-100 km/h
8.3 s
Fastest top speed
215 km/h
134 mph
Most powerful
150 hp
112 kW
Highest torque
340 Nm
251 lb-ft
Largest trunk
380 L
Best performance score
46/100

Seat Leon III Facelift 2016 1.5 TSI

Lightest
1,183 kg
2,608 lb
Best power-to-weight
127 hp/t
95 kW/t
7.9 kg/hp
Best overall score
54/100
Best economy score
93/100
Best practicality score
74/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI	SeatLeon IIIFacelift 20161.5 TSI
Power	150hp112kW	150hp112kW
Torque	340Nm251lb-ft	250Nm184lb-ft
Curb weight	1,285kg2,833lb	1,183kg2,608lb
Gross weight	1,810kg3,990lb	1,780kg3,924lb
Top speed	215 km/h 134 mph	213 km/h 132 mph
To 99% top speed	91.5s99% target: 213 km/h / 132 mph Calculated	83.0s99% target: 211 km/h / 131 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	8.3s	8.3s
0-200 km/h	47.4s Calculated	46.5s Calculated
0-60 mph	7.8s Calculated	7.9s Calculated
Fuel consumption	-	5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	-	6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	-	4.4L/100 km53.5mpg US64.2mpg UK
Quarter mile	16.0s Calculated	16.0s Calculated
Power-to-weight	117hp/t87kW/t53hp/1000 lb Calculated	127hp/t95kW/t58hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	265Nm/t177lb-ft/ton Calculated	211Nm/t141lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	-	962km597mi Calculated
Displacement	1,968cc120cu in	1,498cc91cu in
Length	4,236mm167in	4,282mm169in
Width	1,810mm71in	1,816mm71in
Height	1,431mm56in	1,459mm57in
Wheelbase	2,599mm102in	2,636mm104in
Front track	1,534mm60in	1,549mm61in
Rear track	1,508mm59in	1,520mm60in
Trunk volume	380L	380L
Max trunk volume	1,150L	1,210L
Doors	3	5
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	50L	50L
CO2 emissions	-	117g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Seat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDISeat Leon III Facelift 2016 1.5 TSIPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI	3,500-4,000 rpm	1,750-3,000 rpm	4,250 rpm
SeatLeon IIIFacelift 20161.5 TSI	5,000-6,000 rpm	1,500-3,500 rpm	6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI	SeatLeon IIIFacelift 20161.5 TSI
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	7.8 s	7.9 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	8.3 s	8.3 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	47.4 s	46.5 s
Top speed	215 km/h 134 mph	213 km/h 132 mph
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.6 s	2.6 s
330 ft 101 m	6.9 s	7.0 s
1/8 mile 201 m	10.4 s	10.5 s
1000 ft 305 m	13.5 s	13.5 s
1/4 mile 402 m	16.0 s	16.0 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	142 km/h 88 mph	143 km/h 89 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI	150 hp 112 kW
SeatLeon IIIFacelift 20161.5 TSI	150 hp 112 kW

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI	340 Nm 251 lb-ft
SeatLeon IIIFacelift 20161.5 TSI	250 Nm 184 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI	1,285 kg 2,833 lb
SeatLeon IIIFacelift 20161.5 TSI	1,183 kg 2,608 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI	215 km/h 134 mph
SeatLeon IIIFacelift 20161.5 TSI	213 km/h 132 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI	8.3 s
SeatLeon IIIFacelift 20161.5 TSI	8.3 s

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI	117 hp/t 87 kW/t 8.6 kg/hp
SeatLeon IIIFacelift 20161.5 TSI	127 hp/t 95 kW/t 7.9 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI	150 hp 112 kW	8.3 s	215 km/h 134 mph
SeatLeon IIIFacelift 20161.5 TSI	150 hp 112 kW	8.3 s	213 km/h 132 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI

Power	150 hp 112 kW
0-100 km/h	8.3 s
Top speed 215 km/h 134 mph

Doors/seats	3 doors 5 seats
Trunk	380 L 13.4 cu ft
Length	4,236 mm 166.8 in
Height	1,431 mm 56.3 in

SeatLeon IIIFacelift 20161.5 TSI

Power	150 hp 112 kW
0-100 km/h	8.3 s
Top speed 213 km/h 132 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	380 L 13.4 cu ft
Length	4,282 mm 168.6 in
Height	1,459 mm 57.4 in

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI

SeatLeon IIIFacelift 20161.5 TSI

Power

150 hp

112 kW

150 hp

112 kW

Torque

340 Nm

251 lb-ft

250 Nm

184 lb-ft

Acceleration

8.3 s

Top speed

215 km/h

134 mph

213 km/h

132 mph

Lightness

1,285 kg

2,833 lb

1,183 kg

2,608 lb

Fuel consumption

5.2 L/100 km

45.2 mpg US

54.3 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	3 doors 5 seats
Trunk	380 L 13.4 cu ft
Length	4,236 mm 166.8 in
Height	1,431 mm 56.3 in

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	380 L 13.4 cu ft
Length	4,282 mm 168.6 in
Height	1,459 mm 57.4 in

Range score

962 km

597 mi

CO2 score

117 g/km

Trunk score

380 L

13.4 cu ft

380 L

13.4 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

117 hp/t

87 kW/t

8.6 kg/hp

127 hp/t

95 kW/t

7.9 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Seat Leon III Facelift 2016 1.5 TSI
Consumption	5.2 L/100 km45.2 mpg US54.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	9.10 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	14.65 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	780 L206 US gal172 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	1,365 LC/year