Car comparison

Seat Leon III SC 1.4 TSIvsVolkswagen Scirocco III · Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI

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

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Seat Leon III SC

1.4 TSI

150 hp1395 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedCoupe2014-2016
VS

Volkswagen Scirocco III · Facelift 2014

2.0 TDI

150 hp1968 ccDieselFWDManualTurbochargedCoupe2014-2017

Comparison overview

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Seat Leon III SC 1.4 TSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    8.2 s
  • Fastest top speed
    215 km/h
    134 mph
  • Most powerful
    150 hp
    112 kW
  • Lightest
    1,211 kg
    2,670 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    124 hp/t
    92 kW/t
    8.1 kg/hp
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    109 g/km
  • Largest trunk
    380 L
  • Best overall score
    49/100
  • Best performance score
    45/100
  • Best practicality score
    58/100

Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI

  • Highest torque
    340 Nm
    251 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.2 L/100 km
    56.0 mpg US
    67.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.0 L/100 km
    47.0 mpg US
    56.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    3.8 L/100 km
    61.9 mpg US
    74.3 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,310 km
    814 mi
  • Best economy score
    95/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelSeatLeon III SC1.4 TSIVolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
Power
150hp112kW
150hp112kW
Torque
250Nm184lb-ft
340Nm251lb-ft
Curb weight
1,211kg2,670lb
1,375kg3,031lb
Gross weight
1,740kg3,836lb
1,780kg3,924lb
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
95.3s99% target: 213 km/h / 132 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.2s
8.6s
0-200 km/h
46.2s
Calculated
49.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.7s
Calculated
8.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
4.7L/100 km50mpg US60.1mpg UK
4.2L/100 km56mpg US67.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.2L/100 km56mpg US67.3mpg UK
3.8L/100 km61.9mpg US74.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
16.0s
Calculated
16.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
124hp/t92kW/t56hp/1000 lb
Calculated
109hp/t81kW/t49hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
206Nm/t138lb-ft/ton
Calculated
247Nm/t165lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,064km661mi
Calculated
1,310km814mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,395cc85cu in
1,968cc120cu in
Length
4,228mm166in
4,256mm168in
Width
1,810mm71in
1,810mm71in
Height
1,446mm57in
1,406mm55in
Wheelbase
2,601mm102in
2,578mm101in
Front track
1,549mm61in
1,569mm62in
Rear track
1,520mm60in
1,575mm62in
Trunk volume
380L
312L
Max trunk volume
1,150L
1,006L
Doors
3
3
Seats
5
4
Fuel tank
50L
55L
CO2 emissions
109g/km
109g/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 TSIVolkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TDIPowerTorque
  • Seat Leon III SC 1.4 TSI: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
SeatLeon III SC1.4 TSI5,000-6,000 rpm1,500-3,500 rpm6,250 rpm
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDI3,500-4,000 rpm1,750-3,000 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricSeatLeon III SC1.4 TSIVolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.7 s
8.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.2 s
8.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
46.2 s
49.3 s
Top speed
215 km/h
134 mph
215 km/h
134 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
10.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.4 s
13.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
16.0 s
16.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
143 km/h
89 mph
141 km/h
87 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatLeon III SC1.4 TSI
150 hp
112 kW
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
150 hp
112 kW

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatLeon III SC1.4 TSI
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
340 Nm
251 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatLeon III SC1.4 TSI
1,211 kg
2,670 lb
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
1,375 kg
3,031 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 III SC1.4 TSI
215 km/h
134 mph
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
215 km/h
134 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Seat Leon III SC 1.4 TSI and Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI: 0.4 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 III SC1.4 TSI
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
4.2 L/100 km
56.0 mpg US
67.3 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI and Seat Leon III SC 1.4 TSI: 0.5 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 III SC1.4 TSI
124 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
109 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatLeon III SC1.4 TSI
1,064 km
661 mi
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
1,310 km
814 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
SeatLeon III SC1.4 TSI
150 hp
112 kW
8.2 s
215 km/h
134 mph
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
150 hp
112 kW
8.6 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.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
SeatLeon III SC1.4 TSI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 s
Top speed
215 km/h
134 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,228 mm
166.5 in
Height
1,446 mm
56.9 in
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.6 s
Top speed
215 km/h
134 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
312 L
11.0 cu ft
Length
4,256 mm
167.6 in
Height
1,406 mm
55.4 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 III SC1.4 TSI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 s
Top speed
215 km/h
134 mph
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.6 s
Top speed
215 km/h
134 mph
4.2 L/100 km
56.0 mpg US
67.3 mpg UK

Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI 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 III SC1.4 TSI
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
8.2 s
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
4.2 L/100 km
56.0 mpg US
67.3 mpg UK
8.6 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 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
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
109 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 kg/hp
4.2 L/100 km
56.0 mpg US
67.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleSeatLeon III SC1.4 TSIVolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
150 hp
112 kW
Torque
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
340 Nm
251 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.2 s
8.6 s
Top speed
215 km/h
134 mph
215 km/h
134 mph
Lightness
1,211 kg
2,670 lb
1,375 kg
3,031 lb
Fuel consumption
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
4.2 L/100 km
56.0 mpg US
67.3 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,228 mm
166.5 in
Height
1,446 mm
56.9 in
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
312 L
11.0 cu ft
Length
4,256 mm
167.6 in
Height
1,406 mm
55.4 in
Range score
1,064 km
661 mi
1,310 km
814 mi
CO2 score
109 g/km
109 g/km
Trunk score
380 L
13.4 cu ft
312 L
11.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
124 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
109 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleSeat Leon III SC 1.4 TSIVolkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI
Consumption4.7 L/100 km50 mpg US60.1 mpg UK4.2 L/100 km56 mpg US67.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km8.23 LC100 km7.35 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi13.24 LC100 mi11.83 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used705 L186 US gal155 UK gal630 L166 US gal139 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,234 LC/year1,103 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Seat Leon III SC 1.4 TSI

  • Is 164 kg lighter
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 15 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 68 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Highest CO2 emissions

Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI

  • Has 90 Nm more
  • Uses 0.5 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 246 km (153 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

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