Seat Leon III ST · Facelift 2016
Car comparison
Seat Leon III ST · Facelift 2016 1.4 TSIvsSeat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDI
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonSeat Leon III SC
FR 2.0 TDI
Comparison overview
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Best choices
Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 1.4 TSI
- Quickest 0-100 km/h8.2 s
- Fastest top speed215 km/h134 mph
- Most powerful150 hp112 kW
- Lightest1,222 kg2,694 lb
- Best power-to-weight123 hp/t92 kW/t8.1 kg/hp
- Largest trunk482 L
- Best overall score57/100
- Best economy score94/100
- Best practicality score83/100
Seat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDI
- Highest torque340 Nm251 lb-ft
- Best performance score46/100
Specification comparison
| Model | SeatLeon III STFacelift 20161.4 TSI | SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 150hp112kW | 150hp112kW |
| Torque | 250Nm184lb-ft | 340Nm251lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,222kg2,694lb | 1,285kg2,833lb |
| Gross weight | 1,860kg4,101lb | 1,810kg3,990lb |
| Top speed | 215 km/h 134 mph | 215 km/h 134 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 69.7s99% target: 213 km/h / 132 mph Calculated | 91.5s99% target: 213 km/h / 132 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 8.2s | 8.3s |
| 0-200 km/h | 38.8s Calculated | 47.4s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 7.8s Calculated | 7.8s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK | - |
| Quarter mile | 16.0s Calculated | 16.0s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 123hp/t92kW/t56hp/1000 lb Calculated | 117hp/t87kW/t53hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 205Nm/t137lb-ft/ton Calculated | 265Nm/t177lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 1,020km634mi Calculated | - |
| Displacement | 1,395cc85cu in | 1,968cc120cu in |
| Length | 4,549mm179in | 4,236mm167in |
| Width | 1,816mm71in | 1,810mm71in |
| Height | 1,454mm57in | 1,431mm56in |
| Wheelbase | 2,636mm104in | 2,599mm102in |
| Front track | 1,544mm61in | 1,534mm60in |
| Rear track | 1,514mm60in | 1,508mm59in |
| Trunk volume | 482L | 380L |
| Max trunk volume | - | 1,150L |
| Doors | 5 | 3 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 50L | 50L |
| CO2 emissions | 116g/km | - |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 1.4 TSI: Power / Torque
- Seat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20161.4 TSI | 5,000-6,000 rpm | 1,500-3,500 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
| SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI | 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 STFacelift 20161.4 TSI | SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 7.8 s | 7.8 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 8.2 s | 8.3 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 38.8 s | 47.4 s |
| Top speed | 215 km/h 134 mph | 215 km/h 134 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.8 s | 2.6 s |
330 ft 101 m | 7.1 s | 6.9 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 10.6 s | 10.4 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 13.5 s | 13.5 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 16.0 s | 16.0 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 148 km/h 92 mph | 142 km/h 88 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20161.4 TSI | 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20161.4 TSI | 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20161.4 TSI | 1,222 kg 2,694 lb |
| SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI | 1,285 kg 2,833 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20161.4 TSI | 215 km/h 134 mph |
| SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI | 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 STFacelift 20161.4 TSI | 8.2 s |
| SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI | 8.3 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 1.4 TSI and Seat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDI: 0.1 s.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20161.4 TSI | 123 hp/t 92 kW/t 8.1 kg/hp |
| SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI | 117 hp/t 87 kW/t 8.6 kg/hp |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20161.4 TSI | 150 hp 112 kW | 8.2 s | 215 km/h 134 mph |
| SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI | 150 hp 112 kW | 8.3 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 STFacelift 20161.4 TSI |
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| SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI |
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Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | SeatLeon III STFacelift 20161.4 TSI | SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 150 hp 112 kW | 150 hp 112 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 250 Nm 184 lb-ft | 340 Nm 251 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 8.2 s | 8.3 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 215 km/h 134 mph | 215 km/h 134 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,222 kg 2,694 lb | 1,285 kg 2,833 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 4.9 L/100 km 48.0 mpg US 57.6 mpg UK | - | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 1,020 km 634 mi | - | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 116 g/km | - | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 482 L 17.0 cu ft | 380 L 13.4 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 123 hp/t 92 kW/t 8.1 kg/hp | 117 hp/t 87 kW/t 8.6 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 1.4 TSI |
|---|---|
| Consumption | 4.9 L/100 km48 mpg US57.6 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 8.58 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 13.80 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 735 L194 US gal162 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,286 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 1.4 TSI
- Is 63 kg lighter
- Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 6 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 102 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
Seat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDI
- Has 90 Nm more
Pros
- Highest torque
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Heaviest
- Smallest trunk
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