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Seat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDI · Stage 3vsSeat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDI · Stage 2vsSeat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDI · Stage 1vsSeat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDI

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Seat Leon III SC

FR 2.0 TDI

184 hp1968 ccDieselFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedCoupe2013-2016

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Seat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 3) 285 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.6 s
  • Fastest top speed
    269 km/h
    167 mph
  • Most powerful
    285 hp
    213 kW
  • Highest torque
    608 Nm
    448 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,370 kg
    3,020 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    208 hp/t
    155 kW/t
    4.8 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.5 L/100 km
    52.3 mpg US
    62.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.5 L/100 km
    42.8 mpg US
    51.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.0 L/100 km
    58.8 mpg US
    70.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    119 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    1,111 km
    690 mi
  • Largest trunk
    380 L
  • Best overall score
    67/100
  • Best performance score
    71/100
  • Best economy score
    95/100
  • Best practicality score
    58/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelSeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI (Stage 3)285 hpSeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI (Stage 2)248 hpSeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI (Stage 1)221 hpSeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI184 hp
Power
285hp213kW+101 hp
248hp185kW+64 hp
221hp165kW+37 hp
184hp137kW
Torque
608Nm448lb-ft+228 Nm
532Nm392lb-ft+152 Nm
475Nm350lb-ft+95 Nm
380Nm280lb-ft
Curb weight
1,370kg3,020lb
1,370kg3,020lb
1,370kg3,020lb
1,370kg3,020lb
Gross weight
1,860kg4,101lb
1,860kg4,101lb
1,860kg4,101lb
1,860kg4,101lb
Top speed
269 km/h
167 mph
+41 km/h
259 km/h
161 mph
+31 km/h
250 km/h
155 mph
+22 km/h
228 km/h
142 mph
To 99% top speed
77.8s99% target: 266 km/h / 165 mph-10.6 s
Calculated
83.6s99% target: 256 km/h / 159 mph-4.8 s
Calculated
87.7s99% target: 248 km/h / 154 mph-0.7 s
Calculated
88.4s99% target: 226 km/h / 140 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.6s-1.8 s
6.1s-1.3 s
6.6s-0.8 s
7.4s
0-200 km/h
19.3s-15.3 s
Calculated
22.3s-12.2 s
Calculated
25.5s-9.1 s
Calculated
34.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.3s-1.7 s
Calculated
5.8s-1.2 s
Calculated
6.3s-0.7 s
Calculated
7.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
4.5L/100 km52.3mpg US62.8mpg UK
4.5L/100 km52.3mpg US62.8mpg UK
4.5L/100 km52.3mpg US62.8mpg UK
4.5L/100 km52.3mpg US62.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4L/100 km58.8mpg US70.6mpg UK
4L/100 km58.8mpg US70.6mpg UK
4L/100 km58.8mpg US70.6mpg UK
4L/100 km58.8mpg US70.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.7s-1.6 s
Calculated
14.2s-1.1 s
Calculated
14.6s-0.7 s
Calculated
15.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
208hp/t155kW/t94hp/1000 lb
Calculated
181hp/t135kW/t82hp/1000 lb
Calculated
161hp/t120kW/t73hp/1000 lb
Calculated
134hp/t100kW/t61hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
444Nm/t297lb-ft/ton
Calculated
388Nm/t260lb-ft/ton
Calculated
347Nm/t232lb-ft/ton
Calculated
277Nm/t186lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,111km690mi
Calculated
1,111km690mi
Calculated
1,111km690mi
Calculated
1,111km690mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,968cc120cu in
1,968cc120cu in
1,968cc120cu in
1,968cc120cu in
Length
4,236mm167in
4,236mm167in
4,236mm167in
4,236mm167in
Width
1,810mm71in
1,810mm71in
1,810mm71in
1,810mm71in
Height
1,431mm56in
1,431mm56in
1,431mm56in
1,431mm56in
Wheelbase
2,599mm102in
2,599mm102in
2,599mm102in
2,599mm102in
Front track
1,534mm60in
1,534mm60in
1,534mm60in
1,534mm60in
Rear track
1,508mm59in
1,508mm59in
1,508mm59in
1,508mm59in
Trunk volume
380L
380L
380L
380L
Max trunk volume
1,150L
1,150L
1,150L
1,150L
Doors
3
3
3
3
Seats
5
5
5
5
Fuel tank
50L
50L
50L
50L
CO2 emissions
119g/km
119g/km
119g/km
119g/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 TDI (Stage 3) 285 hpSeat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 2) 248 hpSeat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 1) 221 hpSeat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDI 184 hpPowerTorque
  • Seat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 3) 285 hp: Power / Torque
  • Seat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 2) 248 hp: Power / Torque
  • Seat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 1) 221 hp: Power / Torque
  • Seat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDI 184 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI (Stage 3)285 hp3,500-4,000 rpm1,750-3,000 rpm4,250 rpm
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI (Stage 2)248 hp3,500-4,000 rpm1,750-3,000 rpm4,250 rpm
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI (Stage 1)221 hp3,500-4,000 rpm1,750-3,000 rpm4,250 rpm
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI184 hp3,500-4,000 rpm1,750-3,000 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricSeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI (Stage 3)285 hpSeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI (Stage 2)248 hpSeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI (Stage 1)221 hpSeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI184 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.3 s
5.8 s
6.3 s
7.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.6 s
6.1 s
6.6 s
7.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
19.3 s
22.3 s
25.5 s
34.6 s
Top speed
269 km/h
167 mph
259 km/h
161 mph
250 km/h
155 mph
228 km/h
142 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.4 s
2.4 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.0 s
6.2 s
6.4 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.0 s
9.3 s
9.6 s
10.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.6 s
12.0 s
12.3 s
12.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.7 s
14.2 s
14.6 s
15.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
171 km/h
106 mph
164 km/h
102 mph
159 km/h
98 mph
149 km/h
93 mph

Power comparison

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

Seat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 3) 285 hp has 101 hp more than Seat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDI 184 hp.

The biggest power difference is between Seat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDI 184 hp and Seat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 3) 285 hp: 101 hp (75 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Curb weight comparison

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

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / 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 FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 3) 285 hp and Seat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDI 184 hp: 1.8 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are Seat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 2) 248 hp and Seat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 1) 221 hp, separated by only 0.5 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 SCFR 2.0 TDI (Stage 3)285 hp
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI (Stage 2)248 hp
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI (Stage 1)221 hp
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI184 hp
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI (Stage 3)285 hp
208 hp/t
155 kW/t
4.8 kg/hp
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI (Stage 2)248 hp
181 hp/t
135 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI (Stage 1)221 hp
161 hp/t
120 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI184 hp
134 hp/t
100 kW/t
7.4 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI (Stage 3)285 hp
285 hp
213 kW
5.6 s
269 km/h
167 mph
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI (Stage 2)248 hp
248 hp
185 kW
6.1 s
259 km/h
161 mph
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI (Stage 1)221 hp
221 hp
165 kW
6.6 s
250 km/h
155 mph
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI184 hp
184 hp
137 kW
7.4 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.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI (Stage 3)285 hp
Power
285 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h5.6 s
Top speed
269 km/h
167 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 III SCFR 2.0 TDI (Stage 2)248 hp
Power
248 hp
185 kW
0-100 km/h6.1 s
Top speed
259 km/h
161 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 III SCFR 2.0 TDI (Stage 1)221 hp
Power
221 hp
165 kW
0-100 km/h6.6 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 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 III SCFR 2.0 TDI184 hp
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 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

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 SCFR 2.0 TDI (Stage 3)285 hp
Power
285 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h5.6 s
Top speed
269 km/h
167 mph
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI (Stage 2)248 hp
Power
248 hp
185 kW
0-100 km/h6.1 s
Top speed
259 km/h
161 mph
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI (Stage 1)221 hp
Power
221 hp
165 kW
0-100 km/h6.6 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI184 hp
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK

Seat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 3) 285 hp 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 SCFR 2.0 TDI (Stage 3)285 hp
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK
5.6 s
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI (Stage 2)248 hp
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK
6.1 s
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI (Stage 1)221 hp
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK
6.6 s
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI184 hp
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK
7.4 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 SCFR 2.0 TDI (Stage 3)285 hp
208 hp/t
155 kW/t
4.8 kg/hp
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI (Stage 2)248 hp
181 hp/t
135 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI (Stage 1)221 hp
161 hp/t
120 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI184 hp
134 hp/t
100 kW/t
7.4 kg/hp
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleSeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI (Stage 3)285 hpSeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI (Stage 2)248 hpSeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI (Stage 1)221 hpSeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI184 hp
Power
285 hp
213 kW
248 hp
185 kW
221 hp
165 kW
184 hp
137 kW
Torque
608 Nm
448 lb-ft
532 Nm
392 lb-ft
475 Nm
350 lb-ft
380 Nm
280 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.6 s
6.1 s
6.6 s
7.4 s
Top speed
269 km/h
167 mph
259 km/h
161 mph
250 km/h
155 mph
228 km/h
142 mph
Lightness
1,370 kg
3,020 lb
1,370 kg
3,020 lb
1,370 kg
3,020 lb
1,370 kg
3,020 lb
Fuel consumption
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 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
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
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
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
Range score
1,111 km
690 mi
1,111 km
690 mi
1,111 km
690 mi
1,111 km
690 mi
CO2 score
119 g/km
119 g/km
119 g/km
119 g/km
Trunk score
380 L
13.4 cu ft
380 L
13.4 cu ft
380 L
13.4 cu ft
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
208 hp/t
155 kW/t
4.8 kg/hp
181 hp/t
135 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
161 hp/t
120 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp
134 hp/t
100 kW/t
7.4 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleSeat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 3) 285 hpSeat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 2) 248 hpSeat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 1) 221 hpSeat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDI 184 hp
Consumption4.5 L/100 km52.3 mpg US62.8 mpg UK4.5 L/100 km52.3 mpg US62.8 mpg UK4.5 L/100 km52.3 mpg US62.8 mpg UK4.5 L/100 km52.3 mpg US62.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km7.88 LC100 km7.88 LC100 km7.88 LC100 km7.88 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi12.67 LC100 mi12.67 LC100 mi12.67 LC100 mi12.67 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used675 L178 US gal148 UK gal675 L178 US gal148 UK gal675 L178 US gal148 UK gal675 L178 US gal148 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,181 LC/year1,181 LC/year1,181 LC/year1,181 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Seat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 3) 285 hp

  • Has 37 hp more
  • Has 76 Nm more
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 10 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 27 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest CO2 emissions

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