Car comparison

Seat Leon IV 1.4 e-HybridvsSeat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDI

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

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Seat Leon IV

1.4 e-Hybrid

150 hp1395 ccHybridFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2020-2024
VS

Seat Leon III SC

FR 2.0 TDI

150 hp1968 ccDieselFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedCoupe2015-2016

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Seat Leon IV 1.4 e-Hybrid

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    230 km/h
    143 mph Unrestricted
    220 km/h
    137 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    150 hp
    112 kW
  • Best overall score
    54/100
  • Best performance score
    47/100
  • Best economy score
    100/100
  • Best practicality score
    70/100

Seat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDI

  • Highest torque
    340 Nm
    251 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,315 kg
    2,899 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    114 hp/t
    85 kW/t
    8.8 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    380 L

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelSeatLeon IV1.4 e-HybridSeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI
Power
150hp112kW
150hp112kW
Torque
250Nm184lb-ft
340Nm251lb-ft
Curb weight
1,539kg3,393lb
1,315kg2,899lb
Gross weight
2,060kg4,542lb
1,830kg4,034lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Calculated
211 km/h
131 mph
To 99% top speed
90.7s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
88.6s99% target: 209 km/h / 130 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.5s
8.3s
0-200 km/h
34.3s
Calculated
52.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.1s
Calculated
7.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
1.4L/100 km168mpg US201.8mpg UK
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Quarter mile
15.4s
Calculated
16.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
97hp/t73kW/t44hp/1000 lb
Calculated
114hp/t85kW/t52hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
162Nm/t109lb-ft/ton
Calculated
259Nm/t173lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
2,857km1,775mi
Calculated
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Displacement
1,395cc85cu in
1,968cc120cu in
Length
4,368mm172in
4,236mm167in
Width
1,800mm71in
1,810mm71in
Height
1,456mm57in
1,431mm56in
Wheelbase
2,686mm106in
2,599mm102in
Front track
1,545mm61in
1,534mm60in
Rear track
1,516mm60in
1,508mm59in
Trunk volume
270L
380L
Max trunk volume
1,191L
1,150L
Doors
5
3
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
40L
50L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Seat Leon IV 1.4 e-HybridSeat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDIPowerTorque
  • Seat Leon IV 1.4 e-Hybrid: Power / Torque
  • Seat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
SeatLeon IV1.4 e-Hybrid5,000-6,000 rpm1,550-3,500 rpm6,250 rpm
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 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 IV1.4 e-HybridSeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.1 s
7.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.5 s
8.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
34.3 s
52.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Likely limited
211 km/h
131 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.7 s
6.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.0 s
10.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.0 s
13.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.4 s
16.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
149 km/h
93 mph
142 km/h
88 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatLeon IV1.4 e-Hybrid
150 hp
112 kW
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI
150 hp
112 kW

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatLeon IV1.4 e-Hybrid
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 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 IV1.4 e-Hybrid
1,539 kg
3,393 lb
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI
1,315 kg
2,899 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 IV1.4 e-Hybrid
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI
211 km/h
131 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatLeon IV1.4 e-Hybrid7.5 s
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI8.3 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Seat Leon IV 1.4 e-Hybrid and Seat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDI: 0.8 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatLeon IV1.4 e-Hybrid
97 hp/t
73 kW/t
10.3 kg/hp
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI
114 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.8 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
SeatLeon IV1.4 e-Hybrid
150 hp
112 kW
7.5 s
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI
150 hp
112 kW
8.3 s
211 km/h
131 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 IV1.4 e-Hybrid
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
270 L
9.5 cu ft
Length
4,368 mm
172.0 in
Height
1,456 mm
57.3 in
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.3 s
Top speed
211 km/h
131 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

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleSeatLeon IV1.4 e-HybridSeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
150 hp
112 kW
Torque
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
340 Nm
251 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.5 s
8.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
211 km/h
131 mph
Lightness
1,539 kg
3,393 lb
1,315 kg
2,899 lb
Fuel consumption
1.4 L/100 km
168.0 mpg US
201.8 mpg UK
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Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
270 L
9.5 cu ft
Length
4,368 mm
172.0 in
Height
1,456 mm
57.3 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
2,857 km
1,775 mi
-
Trunk score
270 L
9.5 cu ft
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
97 hp/t
73 kW/t
10.3 kg/hp
114 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.8 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleSeat Leon IV 1.4 e-Hybrid
Consumption1.4 L/100 km168 mpg US201.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km2.45 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi3.94 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used210 L55 US gal46 UK gal
Annual fuel cost367.50 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Seat Leon IV 1.4 e-Hybrid

  • Is 0.8 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 19 km/h (12 mph) higher top speed

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

Seat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDI

  • Has 90 Nm more
  • Is 224 kg lighter
  • Has 17 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 110 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest top speed

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