Seat Leon III SC · Facelift 2016
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Seat Leon III SC · Facelift 2016 FR 2.0 TDI · Stage 3vsSeat Leon III SC · Facelift 2016 FR 2.0 TDI · Stage 2vsSeat Leon III SC · Facelift 2016 FR 2.0 TDI · Stage 1vsSeat Leon III SC · Facelift 2016 FR 2.0 TDI
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonSeat Leon III SC · Facelift 2016
FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 2)
Seat Leon III SC · Facelift 2016
FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 1)
Seat Leon III SC · Facelift 2016
FR 2.0 TDI
Comparison overview
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Seat Leon III SC Facelift 2016 FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 3) 233 hp
- Quickest 0-100 km/h6.3 s
- Fastest top speed251 km/h156 mph
- Most powerful233 hp173 kW
- Highest torque544 Nm401 lb-ft
- Lightest1,230 kg2,712 lb
- Best power-to-weight189 hp/t141 kW/t5.3 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption4.4 L/100 km53.5 mpg US64.2 mpg UK
- Lowest CO2 emissions115 g/km
- Best estimated range1,136 km706 mi
- Largest trunk380 L
- Best overall score65/100
- Best performance score64/100
- Best economy score95/100
- Best practicality score67/100
Specification comparison
| Model | SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 3)233 hp | SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 2)203 hp | SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 1)180 hp | SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI150 hp |
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| Power | 233hp173kW+83 hp | 203hp151kW+53 hp | 180hp134kW+30 hp | 150hp112kW |
| Torque | 544Nm401lb-ft+204 Nm | 476Nm351lb-ft+136 Nm | 425Nm313lb-ft+85 Nm | 340Nm251lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,230kg2,712lb | 1,230kg2,712lb | 1,230kg2,712lb | 1,230kg2,712lb |
| Gross weight | 1,810kg3,990lb | 1,810kg3,990lb | 1,810kg3,990lb | 1,810kg3,990lb |
| Top speed | 251 km/h 156 mph | 241 km/h 150 mph | 231 km/h 144 mph | 213 km/h 132 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 72.7s99% target: 248 km/h / 154 mph-10.8 s Calculated | 78.0s99% target: 239 km/h / 148 mph-5.5 s Calculated | 81.1s99% target: 229 km/h / 142 mph-2.4 s Calculated | 83.4s99% target: 211 km/h / 131 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.3s-2.0 s | 6.9s-1.4 s | 7.4s-0.9 s | 8.3s |
| 0-200 km/h | 22.4s-24.3 s Calculated | 26.5s-20.2 s Calculated | 31.4s-15.3 s Calculated | 46.7s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 6.0s-1.8 s Calculated | 6.5s-1.3 s Calculated | 7.0s-0.8 s Calculated | 7.9s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 4.4L/100 km53.5mpg US64.2mpg UK | 4.4L/100 km53.5mpg US64.2mpg UK | 4.4L/100 km53.5mpg US64.2mpg UK | 4.4L/100 km53.5mpg US64.2mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 14.3s-1.7 s Calculated | 14.9s-1.2 s Calculated | 15.3s-0.7 s Calculated | 16.0s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 189hp/t141kW/t86hp/1000 lb Calculated | 165hp/t123kW/t75hp/1000 lb Calculated | 146hp/t109kW/t66hp/1000 lb Calculated | 122hp/t91kW/t55hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 442Nm/t296lb-ft/ton Calculated | 387Nm/t259lb-ft/ton Calculated | 346Nm/t231lb-ft/ton Calculated | 276Nm/t185lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 1,136km706mi Calculated | 1,136km706mi Calculated | 1,136km706mi Calculated | 1,136km706mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,968cc120cu in | 1,968cc120cu in | 1,968cc120cu in | 1,968cc120cu in |
| Length | 4,246mm167in | 4,246mm167in | 4,246mm167in | 4,246mm167in |
| 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 | 1,538mm61in | 1,538mm61in | 1,538mm61in | 1,538mm61in |
| Rear track | 1,512mm60in | 1,512mm60in | 1,512mm60in | 1,512mm60in |
| Trunk volume | 380L | 380L | 380L | 380L |
| Doors | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 50L | 50L | 50L | 50L |
| CO2 emissions | 115g/km | 115g/km | 115g/km | 115g/km |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Seat Leon III SC Facelift 2016 FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 3) 233 hp: Power / Torque
- Seat Leon III SC Facelift 2016 FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 2) 203 hp: Power / Torque
- Seat Leon III SC Facelift 2016 FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 1) 180 hp: Power / Torque
- Seat Leon III SC Facelift 2016 FR 2.0 TDI 150 hp: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
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| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 3)233 hp | 3,500-4,000 rpm | 1,750-3,000 rpm | 4,250 rpm |
| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 2)203 hp | 3,500-4,000 rpm | 1,750-3,000 rpm | 4,250 rpm |
| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 1)180 hp | 3,500-4,000 rpm | 1,750-3,000 rpm | 4,250 rpm |
| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI150 hp | 3,500-4,000 rpm | 1,750-3,000 rpm | 4,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 3)233 hp | SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 2)203 hp | SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 1)180 hp | SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI150 hp |
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| Acceleration checkpoints | ||||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 6.0 s | 6.5 s | 7.0 s | 7.9 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 6.3 s | 6.9 s | 7.4 s | 8.3 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 22.4 s | 26.5 s | 31.4 s | 46.7 s |
| Top speed | 251 km/h 156 mph | 241 km/h 150 mph | 231 km/h 144 mph | 213 km/h 132 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||||
60 ft 18 m | 2.5 s | 2.5 s | 2.6 s | 2.6 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.3 s | 6.5 s | 6.7 s | 6.9 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 9.5 s | 9.8 s | 10.0 s | 10.5 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 12.1 s | 12.6 s | 12.9 s | 13.5 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 14.3 s | 14.9 s | 15.3 s | 16.0 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 165 km/h 102 mph | 158 km/h 98 mph | 152 km/h 94 mph | 143 km/h 89 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 3)233 hp | 233 hp 173 kW |
| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 2)203 hp | 203 hp 151 kW |
| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 1)180 hp | 180 hp 134 kW |
| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI150 hp | 150 hp 112 kW |
Seat Leon III SC Facelift 2016 FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 3) 233 hp has 83 hp more than Seat Leon III SC Facelift 2016 FR 2.0 TDI 150 hp.
The biggest power difference is between Seat Leon III SC Facelift 2016 FR 2.0 TDI 150 hp and Seat Leon III SC Facelift 2016 FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 3) 233 hp: 83 hp (62 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
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| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 3)233 hp | 544 Nm 401 lb-ft |
| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 2)203 hp | 476 Nm 351 lb-ft |
| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 1)180 hp | 425 Nm 313 lb-ft |
| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI150 hp | 340 Nm 251 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 3)233 hp | 1,230 kg 2,712 lb |
| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 2)203 hp | 1,230 kg 2,712 lb |
| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 1)180 hp | 1,230 kg 2,712 lb |
| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI150 hp | 1,230 kg 2,712 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 3)233 hp | 251 km/h 156 mph |
| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 2)203 hp | 241 km/h 150 mph |
| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 1)180 hp | 231 km/h 144 mph |
| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI150 hp | 213 km/h 132 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 Facelift 2016 FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 3) 233 hp and Seat Leon III SC Facelift 2016 FR 2.0 TDI 150 hp: 2.0 s.
The closest cars by acceleration are Seat Leon III SC Facelift 2016 FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 2) 203 hp and Seat Leon III SC Facelift 2016 FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 1) 180 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
| Vehicle | Value |
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| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 3)233 hp | 4.4 L/100 km 53.5 mpg US 64.2 mpg UK |
| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 2)203 hp | 4.4 L/100 km 53.5 mpg US 64.2 mpg UK |
| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 1)180 hp | 4.4 L/100 km 53.5 mpg US 64.2 mpg UK |
| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI150 hp | 4.4 L/100 km 53.5 mpg US 64.2 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
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| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 3)233 hp | 189 hp/t 141 kW/t 5.3 kg/hp |
| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 2)203 hp | 165 hp/t 123 kW/t 6.1 kg/hp |
| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 1)180 hp | 146 hp/t 109 kW/t 6.8 kg/hp |
| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI150 hp | 122 hp/t 91 kW/t 8.2 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
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| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 3)233 hp | 1,136 km 706 mi |
| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 2)203 hp | 1,136 km 706 mi |
| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 1)180 hp | 1,136 km 706 mi |
| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI150 hp | 1,136 km 706 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
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| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 3)233 hp | 233 hp 173 kW | 6.3 s | 251 km/h 156 mph |
| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 2)203 hp | 203 hp 151 kW | 6.9 s | 241 km/h 150 mph |
| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 1)180 hp | 180 hp 134 kW | 7.4 s | 231 km/h 144 mph |
| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI150 hp | 150 hp 112 kW | 8.3 s | 213 km/h 132 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 SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 3)233 hp |
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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 SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 3)233 hp |
| 4.4 L/100 km 53.5 mpg US 64.2 mpg UK | ||||||
| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 2)203 hp |
| 4.4 L/100 km 53.5 mpg US 64.2 mpg UK | ||||||
| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 1)180 hp |
| 4.4 L/100 km 53.5 mpg US 64.2 mpg UK | ||||||
| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI150 hp |
| 4.4 L/100 km 53.5 mpg US 64.2 mpg UK | ||||||
Seat Leon III SC Facelift 2016 FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 3) 233 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
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| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 3)233 hp | 4.4 L/100 km 53.5 mpg US 64.2 mpg UK | 6.3 s |
| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 2)203 hp | 4.4 L/100 km 53.5 mpg US 64.2 mpg UK | 6.9 s |
| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 1)180 hp | 4.4 L/100 km 53.5 mpg US 64.2 mpg UK | 7.4 s |
| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI150 hp | 4.4 L/100 km 53.5 mpg US 64.2 mpg UK | 8.3 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 |
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| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 3)233 hp | 189 hp/t 141 kW/t 5.3 kg/hp | 4.4 L/100 km 53.5 mpg US 64.2 mpg UK |
| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 2)203 hp | 165 hp/t 123 kW/t 6.1 kg/hp | 4.4 L/100 km 53.5 mpg US 64.2 mpg UK |
| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 1)180 hp | 146 hp/t 109 kW/t 6.8 kg/hp | 4.4 L/100 km 53.5 mpg US 64.2 mpg UK |
| SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI150 hp | 122 hp/t 91 kW/t 8.2 kg/hp | 4.4 L/100 km 53.5 mpg US 64.2 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 3)233 hp | SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 2)203 hp | SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 1)180 hp | SeatLeon III SCFacelift 2016FR 2.0 TDI150 hp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 233 hp 173 kW | 203 hp 151 kW | 180 hp 134 kW | 150 hp 112 kW | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 544 Nm 401 lb-ft | 476 Nm 351 lb-ft | 425 Nm 313 lb-ft | 340 Nm 251 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 6.3 s | 6.9 s | 7.4 s | 8.3 s | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 251 km/h 156 mph | 241 km/h 150 mph | 231 km/h 144 mph | 213 km/h 132 mph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,230 kg 2,712 lb | 1,230 kg 2,712 lb | 1,230 kg 2,712 lb | 1,230 kg 2,712 lb | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 4.4 L/100 km 53.5 mpg US 64.2 mpg UK | 4.4 L/100 km 53.5 mpg US 64.2 mpg UK | 4.4 L/100 km 53.5 mpg US 64.2 mpg UK | 4.4 L/100 km 53.5 mpg US 64.2 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 1,136 km 706 mi | 1,136 km 706 mi | 1,136 km 706 mi | 1,136 km 706 mi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 115 g/km | 115 g/km | 115 g/km | 115 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 | 189 hp/t 141 kW/t 5.3 kg/hp | 165 hp/t 123 kW/t 6.1 kg/hp | 146 hp/t 109 kW/t 6.8 kg/hp | 122 hp/t 91 kW/t 8.2 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Seat Leon III SC Facelift 2016 FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 3) 233 hp | Seat Leon III SC Facelift 2016 FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 2) 203 hp | Seat Leon III SC Facelift 2016 FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 1) 180 hp | Seat Leon III SC Facelift 2016 FR 2.0 TDI 150 hp |
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| Consumption | 4.4 L/100 km53.5 mpg US64.2 mpg UK | 4.4 L/100 km53.5 mpg US64.2 mpg UK | 4.4 L/100 km53.5 mpg US64.2 mpg UK | 4.4 L/100 km53.5 mpg US64.2 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 7.70 LC100 km | 7.70 LC100 km | 7.70 LC100 km | 7.70 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 12.39 LC100 mi | 12.39 LC100 mi | 12.39 LC100 mi | 12.39 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 660 L174 US gal145 UK gal | 660 L174 US gal145 UK gal | 660 L174 US gal145 UK gal | 660 L174 US gal145 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,155 LC/year | 1,155 LC/year | 1,155 LC/year | 1,155 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Seat Leon III SC Facelift 2016 FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 3) 233 hp
- Has 30 hp more
- Has 68 Nm more
- Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 10 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
- Has 24 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
Seat Leon III SC Facelift 2016 FR 2.0 TDI (Stage 2) 203 hp
No measurable advantages in the available data.
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