Seat Leon III ST · Facelift 2016
Car comparison
Seat Leon III ST · Facelift 2016 2.0 TSIvsSeat Leon III · Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonSeat Leon III · Facelift 2016
2.0 TSI
Comparison overview
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Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI
- Fastest top speed232 km/h144 mph
- Most powerful190 hp142 kW
- Highest torque320 Nm236 lb-ft
- Lowest combined fuel consumption6.2 L/100 km37.9 mpg US45.6 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption8.0 L/100 km29.4 mpg US35.3 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption5.1 L/100 km46.1 mpg US55.4 mpg UK
- Best estimated range806 km501 mi
- Largest trunk587 L
- Best overall score63/100
- Best performance score52/100
- Best economy score90/100
- Best practicality score87/100
Seat Leon III Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI
- Quickest 0-100 km/h7.2 s
- Lightest1,269 kg2,798 lb
- Best power-to-weight150 hp/t112 kW/t6.7 kg/hp
Specification comparison
| Model | SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI | SeatLeon IIIFacelift 20162.0 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 190hp142kW | 190hp142kW |
| Torque | 320Nm236lb-ft | 320Nm236lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,309kg2,886lb | 1,269kg2,798lb |
| Gross weight | 1,910kg4,211lb | 1,870kg4,123lb |
| Top speed | 232 km/h 144 mph | 228 km/h 142 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 66.8s99% target: 230 km/h / 143 mph Calculated | 77.2s99% target: 226 km/h / 140 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.3s | 7.2s |
| 0-200 km/h | 27.5s Calculated | 31.4s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 7.0s Calculated | 6.8s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK | 6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK | 8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK | 5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 15.2s Calculated | 15.2s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 145hp/t108kW/t66hp/1000 lb Calculated | 150hp/t112kW/t68hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 244Nm/t164lb-ft/ton Calculated | 252Nm/t169lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 806km501mi Calculated | 806km501mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,984cc121cu in | 1,984cc121cu in |
| Length | 4,549mm179in | 4,282mm169in |
| Width | 1,816mm71in | 1,816mm71in |
| Height | 1,454mm57in | 1,459mm57in |
| Wheelbase | 2,636mm104in | 2,636mm104in |
| Front track | 1,549mm61in | 1,549mm61in |
| Rear track | 1,520mm60in | 1,520mm60in |
| Trunk volume | 587L | 380L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,470L | 1,210L |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 50L | 50L |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
- Seat Leon III Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI | 4,200-6,000 rpm | 1,500-4,100 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
| SeatLeon IIIFacelift 20162.0 TSI | 4,200-6,000 rpm | 1,500-4,100 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI | SeatLeon IIIFacelift 20162.0 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 7.0 s | 6.8 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 7.3 s | 7.2 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 27.5 s | 31.4 s |
| Top speed | 232 km/h 144 mph | 228 km/h 142 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.7 s | 2.5 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.8 s | 6.6 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 10.1 s | 9.9 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 12.9 s | 12.8 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 15.2 s | 15.2 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 157 km/h 98 mph | 153 km/h 95 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI | 190 hp 142 kW |
| SeatLeon IIIFacelift 20162.0 TSI | 190 hp 142 kW |
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI | 320 Nm 236 lb-ft |
| SeatLeon IIIFacelift 20162.0 TSI | 320 Nm 236 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI | 1,309 kg 2,886 lb |
| SeatLeon IIIFacelift 20162.0 TSI | 1,269 kg 2,798 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI | 232 km/h 144 mph |
| SeatLeon IIIFacelift 20162.0 TSI | 228 km/h 142 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI | 7.3 s |
| SeatLeon IIIFacelift 20162.0 TSI | 7.2 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Seat Leon III Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI and Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI: 0.1 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI | 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK |
| SeatLeon IIIFacelift 20162.0 TSI | 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI | 145 hp/t 108 kW/t 6.9 kg/hp |
| SeatLeon IIIFacelift 20162.0 TSI | 150 hp/t 112 kW/t 6.7 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI | 806 km 501 mi |
| SeatLeon IIIFacelift 20162.0 TSI | 806 km 501 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI | 190 hp 142 kW | 7.3 s | 232 km/h 144 mph |
| SeatLeon IIIFacelift 20162.0 TSI | 190 hp 142 kW | 7.2 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.
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI |
| 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK | ||||||
| SeatLeon IIIFacelift 20162.0 TSI |
| 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK | ||||||
Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI | 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK | 7.3 s |
| SeatLeon IIIFacelift 20162.0 TSI | 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK | 7.2 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI | 145 hp/t 108 kW/t 6.9 kg/hp | 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK |
| SeatLeon IIIFacelift 20162.0 TSI | 150 hp/t 112 kW/t 6.7 kg/hp | 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI | SeatLeon IIIFacelift 20162.0 TSI | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 190 hp 142 kW | 190 hp 142 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 320 Nm 236 lb-ft | 320 Nm 236 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 7.3 s | 7.2 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 232 km/h 144 mph | 228 km/h 142 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,309 kg 2,886 lb | 1,269 kg 2,798 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK | 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 806 km 501 mi | 806 km 501 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 587 L 20.7 cu ft | 380 L 13.4 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 145 hp/t 108 kW/t 6.9 kg/hp | 150 hp/t 112 kW/t 6.7 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI | Seat Leon III Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 6.2 L/100 km37.9 mpg US45.6 mpg UK | 6.2 L/100 km37.9 mpg US45.6 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 10.85 LC100 km | 10.85 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 17.46 LC100 mi | 17.46 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 930 L246 US gal205 UK gal | 930 L246 US gal205 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,628 LC/year | 1,628 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI
- Has 4 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
- Has 207 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Heaviest
Seat Leon III Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI
- Is 40 kg lighter
- Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 5 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Lowest top speed
- Smallest trunk
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