Car comparison

Seat Leon IV 1.4 e-HybridvsSeat Leon III ST · Facelift 2016 1.5 TSI

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 ST · Facelift 2016

1.5 TSI

150 hp1498 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedWagon / estate2018-2020

Comparison overview

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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
  • Highest torque
    250 Nm
    184 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    1.4 L/100 km
    168.0 mpg US
    201.8 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    2,857 km
    1,775 mi
  • Best performance score
    47/100
  • Best economy score
    100/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelSeatLeon IV1.4 e-HybridSeatLeon III STFacelift 20161.5 TSI
Power
150hp112kW
150hp112kW
Torque
250Nm184lb-ft
250Nm184lb-ft
Curb weight
1,539kg3,393lb
1,200kg2,646lb
Gross weight
2,060kg4,542lb
1,840kg4,057lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Calculated
215 km/h
134 mph
To 99% top speed
90.7s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
68.9s99% target: 213 km/h / 132 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.5s
8.2s
0-200 km/h
34.3s
Calculated
38.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.1s
Calculated
7.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
1.4L/100 km168mpg US201.8mpg UK
5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
4.5L/100 km52.3mpg US62.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.4s
Calculated
16.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
97hp/t73kW/t44hp/1000 lb
Calculated
125hp/t93kW/t57hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
162Nm/t109lb-ft/ton
Calculated
208Nm/t139lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
2,857km1,775mi
Calculated
943km586mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,395cc85cu in
1,498cc91cu in
Length
4,368mm172in
4,549mm179in
Width
1,800mm71in
1,816mm71in
Height
1,456mm57in
1,454mm57in
Wheelbase
2,686mm106in
2,636mm104in
Front track
1,545mm61in
1,549mm61in
Rear track
1,516mm60in
1,520mm60in
Trunk volume
270L
587L
Max trunk volume
1,191L
1,470L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
40L
50L
CO2 emissions-
120g/km

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 ST Facelift 2016 1.5 TSIPowerTorque
  • Seat Leon IV 1.4 e-Hybrid: Power / Torque
  • Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 1.5 TSI: 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 STFacelift 20161.5 TSI5,000-6,000 rpm1,500-3,500 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricSeatLeon IV1.4 e-HybridSeatLeon III STFacelift 20161.5 TSI
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
8.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
34.3 s
38.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Likely limited
215 km/h
134 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.8 s
330 ft
101 m
6.7 s
7.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.0 s
10.6 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
148 km/h
92 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 STFacelift 20161.5 TSI
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 STFacelift 20161.5 TSI
250 Nm
184 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 STFacelift 20161.5 TSI
1,200 kg
2,646 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 STFacelift 20161.5 TSI
215 km/h
134 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 STFacelift 20161.5 TSI8.2 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Seat Leon IV 1.4 e-Hybrid and Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 1.5 TSI: 0.7 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 IV1.4 e-Hybrid
1.4 L/100 km
168.0 mpg US
201.8 mpg UK
SeatLeon III STFacelift 20161.5 TSI
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Seat Leon IV 1.4 e-Hybrid and Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 1.5 TSI: 3.9 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 IV1.4 e-Hybrid
97 hp/t
73 kW/t
10.3 kg/hp
SeatLeon III STFacelift 20161.5 TSI
125 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.0 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatLeon IV1.4 e-Hybrid
2,857 km
1,775 mi
SeatLeon III STFacelift 20161.5 TSI
943 km
586 mi

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 STFacelift 20161.5 TSI
150 hp
112 kW
8.2 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 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 STFacelift 20161.5 TSI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 s
Top speed
215 km/h
134 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
587 L
20.7 cu ft
Length
4,549 mm
179.1 in
Height
1,454 mm
57.2 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 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
1.4 L/100 km
168.0 mpg US
201.8 mpg UK
SeatLeon III STFacelift 20161.5 TSI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 s
Top speed
215 km/h
134 mph
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK

Seat Leon IV 1.4 e-Hybrid 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 IV1.4 e-Hybrid
1.4 L/100 km
168.0 mpg US
201.8 mpg UK
7.5 s
SeatLeon III STFacelift 20161.5 TSI
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
8.2 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 IV1.4 e-Hybrid
97 hp/t
73 kW/t
10.3 kg/hp
1.4 L/100 km
168.0 mpg US
201.8 mpg UK
SeatLeon III STFacelift 20161.5 TSI
125 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.0 kg/hp
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleSeatLeon IV1.4 e-HybridSeatLeon III STFacelift 20161.5 TSI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
150 hp
112 kW
Torque
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.5 s
8.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
215 km/h
134 mph
Lightness
1,539 kg
3,393 lb
1,200 kg
2,646 lb
Fuel consumption
1.4 L/100 km
168.0 mpg US
201.8 mpg UK
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
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
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
587 L
20.7 cu ft
Length
4,549 mm
179.1 in
Height
1,454 mm
57.2 in
Range score
2,857 km
1,775 mi
943 km
586 mi
CO2 score
-
120 g/km
Trunk score
270 L
9.5 cu ft
587 L
20.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
97 hp/t
73 kW/t
10.3 kg/hp
125 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.0 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleSeat Leon IV 1.4 e-HybridSeat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 1.5 TSI
Consumption1.4 L/100 km168 mpg US201.8 mpg UK5.3 L/100 km44.4 mpg US53.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km2.45 LC100 km9.28 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi3.94 LC100 mi14.93 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used210 L55 US gal46 UK gal795 L210 US gal175 UK gal
Annual fuel cost367.50 LC/year1,391 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Seat Leon IV 1.4 e-Hybrid

  • Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 15 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 3.9 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 1,914 km (1,189 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 1.5 TSI

  • Is 339 kg lighter
  • Has 28 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 317 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed

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