Seat Leon III SC
Car comparison
Seat Leon III SC 1.4 TSIvsSeat Leon III ST · Facelift 2016 1.4 TSI
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonSeat Leon III ST · Facelift 2016
1.4 TSI
Comparison overview
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Seat Leon III SC 1.4 TSI
- Quickest 0-100 km/h8.2 s
- Fastest top speed215 km/h134 mph
- Most powerful150 hp112 kW
- Highest torque250 Nm184 lb-ft
- Lowest combined fuel consumption4.7 L/100 km50.0 mpg US60.1 mpg UK
- Lowest CO2 emissions109 g/km
- Best estimated range1,064 km661 mi
- Best performance score45/100
- Best economy score94/100
Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 1.4 TSI
- Lightest1,202 kg2,650 lb
- Best power-to-weight125 hp/t93 kW/t8.0 kg/hp
- Largest trunk482 L
- Best overall score57/100
- Best practicality score83/100
Specification comparison
| Model | SeatLeon III SC1.4 TSI | SeatLeon III STFacelift 20161.4 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 150hp112kW | 150hp112kW |
| Torque | 250Nm184lb-ft | 250Nm184lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,211kg2,670lb | 1,202kg2,650lb |
| Gross weight | 1,740kg3,836lb | 1,840kg4,057lb |
| Top speed | 215 km/h 134 mph | 215 km/h 134 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 88.7s99% target: 213 km/h / 132 mph Calculated | 69.3s99% target: 213 km/h / 132 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 8.2s | 8.2s |
| 0-200 km/h | 46.2s Calculated | 38.6s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 7.7s Calculated | 7.8s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 4.7L/100 km50mpg US60.1mpg UK | 4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK | - |
| Fuel consumption highway | 4.2L/100 km56mpg US67.3mpg UK | - |
| Quarter mile | 16.0s Calculated | 16.0s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 124hp/t92kW/t56hp/1000 lb Calculated | 125hp/t93kW/t57hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 206Nm/t138lb-ft/ton Calculated | 208Nm/t139lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 1,064km661mi Calculated | 1,042km647mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,395cc85cu in | 1,395cc85cu in |
| Length | 4,228mm166in | 4,549mm179in |
| Width | 1,810mm71in | 1,816mm71in |
| Height | 1,446mm57in | 1,454mm57in |
| Wheelbase | 2,601mm102in | 2,636mm104in |
| Front track | 1,549mm61in | 1,544mm61in |
| Rear track | 1,520mm60in | 1,514mm60in |
| Trunk volume | 380L | 482L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,150L | - |
| Doors | 3 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 50L | 50L |
| CO2 emissions | 109g/km | 113g/km |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Seat Leon III SC 1.4 TSI: Power / Torque
- Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 1.4 TSI: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| SeatLeon III SC1.4 TSI | 5,000-6,000 rpm | 1,500-3,500 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20161.4 TSI | 5,000-6,000 rpm | 1,500-3,500 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | SeatLeon III SC1.4 TSI | SeatLeon III STFacelift 20161.4 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 7.7 s | 7.8 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 8.2 s | 8.2 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 46.2 s | 38.6 s |
| Top speed | 215 km/h 134 mph | 215 km/h 134 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.6 s | 2.8 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.9 s | 7.1 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 10.4 s | 10.6 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 13.4 s | 13.5 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 16.0 s | 16.0 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 143 km/h 89 mph | 148 km/h 92 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| SeatLeon III SC1.4 TSI | 150 hp 112 kW |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20161.4 TSI | 150 hp 112 kW |
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| SeatLeon III SC1.4 TSI | 250 Nm 184 lb-ft |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20161.4 TSI | 250 Nm 184 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| SeatLeon III SC1.4 TSI | 1,211 kg 2,670 lb |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20161.4 TSI | 1,202 kg 2,650 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| SeatLeon III SC1.4 TSI | 215 km/h 134 mph |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20161.4 TSI | 215 km/h 134 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| SeatLeon III SC1.4 TSI | 8.2 s |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20161.4 TSI | 8.2 s |
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| SeatLeon III SC1.4 TSI | 4.7 L/100 km 50.0 mpg US 60.1 mpg UK |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20161.4 TSI | 4.8 L/100 km 49.0 mpg US 58.9 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| SeatLeon III SC1.4 TSI | 124 hp/t 92 kW/t 8.1 kg/hp |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20161.4 TSI | 125 hp/t 93 kW/t 8.0 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| SeatLeon III SC1.4 TSI | 1,064 km 661 mi |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20161.4 TSI | 1,042 km 647 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| SeatLeon III SC1.4 TSI | 150 hp 112 kW | 8.2 s | 215 km/h 134 mph |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20161.4 TSI | 150 hp 112 kW | 8.2 s | 215 km/h 134 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| SeatLeon III SC1.4 TSI |
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| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20161.4 TSI |
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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 SC1.4 TSI |
| 4.7 L/100 km 50.0 mpg US 60.1 mpg UK | ||||||
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20161.4 TSI |
| 4.8 L/100 km 49.0 mpg US 58.9 mpg UK | ||||||
Seat Leon III SC 1.4 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 SC1.4 TSI | 4.7 L/100 km 50.0 mpg US 60.1 mpg UK | 8.2 s |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20161.4 TSI | 4.8 L/100 km 49.0 mpg US 58.9 mpg UK | 8.2 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 SC1.4 TSI | 124 hp/t 92 kW/t 8.1 kg/hp | 4.7 L/100 km 50.0 mpg US 60.1 mpg UK |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20161.4 TSI | 125 hp/t 93 kW/t 8.0 kg/hp | 4.8 L/100 km 49.0 mpg US 58.9 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | SeatLeon III SC1.4 TSI | SeatLeon III STFacelift 20161.4 TSI | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 150 hp 112 kW | 150 hp 112 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 250 Nm 184 lb-ft | 250 Nm 184 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 8.2 s | 8.2 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 215 km/h 134 mph | 215 km/h 134 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,211 kg 2,670 lb | 1,202 kg 2,650 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 4.7 L/100 km 50.0 mpg US 60.1 mpg UK | 4.8 L/100 km 49.0 mpg US 58.9 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 1,064 km 661 mi | 1,042 km 647 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 109 g/km | 113 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 380 L 13.4 cu ft | 482 L 17.0 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 124 hp/t 92 kW/t 8.1 kg/hp | 125 hp/t 93 kW/t 8.0 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Seat Leon III SC 1.4 TSI | Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 1.4 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 4.7 L/100 km50 mpg US60.1 mpg UK | 4.8 L/100 km49 mpg US58.9 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 8.23 LC100 km | 8.40 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 13.24 LC100 mi | 13.52 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 705 L186 US gal155 UK gal | 720 L190 US gal158 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,234 LC/year | 1,260 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Seat Leon III SC 1.4 TSI
- Uses 0.1 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 22 km (14 mi) more estimated range
- Emits 4 g/km less CO2
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
Cons
- Heaviest
- Smallest trunk
Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 1.4 TSI
- Is 9 kg lighter
- Has 1 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 102 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Highest CO2 emissions
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