Car comparison

Skoda Octavia III Combi 1.8 TSIvsSeat Leon III ST 1.8 TSI

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

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Skoda Octavia III Combi

1.8 TSI

180 hp1798 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedWagon / estate2013-2017
VS

Seat Leon III ST

1.8 TSI

180 hp1798 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedWagon / estate2013-2016

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Skoda Octavia III Combi 1.8 TSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    227 km/h
    141 mph
  • Most powerful
    180 hp
    134 kW
  • Highest torque
    280 Nm
    207 lb-ft
  • Largest trunk
    610 L
  • Best overall score
    62/100
  • Best performance score
    50/100
  • Best practicality score
    88/100

Seat Leon III ST 1.8 TSI

  • Lightest
    1,280 kg
    2,822 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    141 hp/t
    105 kW/t
    7.1 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.0 L/100 km
    39.2 mpg US
    47.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.5 L/100 km
    31.4 mpg US
    37.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.1 L/100 km
    46.1 mpg US
    55.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    138 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    833 km
    518 mi
  • Best economy score
    91/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelSkodaOctavia III Combi1.8 TSISeatLeon III ST1.8 TSI
Power
180hp134kW
180hp134kW
Torque
280Nm207lb-ft
250Nm184lb-ft
Curb weight
1,375kg3,031lb
1,280kg2,822lb
Gross weight
2,013kg4,438lb
1,900kg4,189lb
Top speed
227 km/h
141 mph
226 km/h
140 mph
To 99% top speed
69.5s99% target: 225 km/h / 140 mph
Calculated
70.0s99% target: 224 km/h / 139 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.5s
7.8s
0-200 km/h
30.3s
Calculated
31.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.1s
Calculated
7.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.7L/100 km41.3mpg US49.6mpg UK
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.4s
Calculated
15.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
131hp/t98kW/t59hp/1000 lb
Calculated
141hp/t105kW/t64hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
204Nm/t136lb-ft/ton
Calculated
195Nm/t131lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
821km510mi
Calculated
833km518mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,798cc110cu in
1,798cc110cu in
Length
4,659mm183in
4,535mm179in
Width
1,814mm71in
1,816mm71in
Height
1,465mm58in
1,454mm57in
Wheelbase
2,680mm106in
2,636mm104in
Front track
1,543mm61in
1,534mm60in
Rear track
1,512mm60in
1,511mm59in
Ground clearance
140mm6in
-
Trunk volume
610L
587L
Max trunk volume
1,740L
1,470L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
55L
50L
CO2 emissions
156g/km
138g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Skoda Octavia III Combi 1.8 TSISeat Leon III ST 1.8 TSIPowerTorque
  • Skoda Octavia III Combi 1.8 TSI: Power / Torque
  • Seat Leon III ST 1.8 TSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
SkodaOctavia III Combi1.8 TSI4,500-6,200 rpm1,350-4,500 rpm6,450 rpm
SeatLeon III ST1.8 TSI5,100-6,200 rpm1,250-5,000 rpm6,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricSkodaOctavia III Combi1.8 TSISeatLeon III ST1.8 TSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.1 s
7.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.5 s
7.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
30.3 s
31.4 s
Top speed
227 km/h
141 mph
226 km/h
140 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.7 s
2.8 s
330 ft
101 m
6.9 s
7.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.2 s
10.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.0 s
13.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.4 s
15.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
154 km/h
96 mph
153 km/h
95 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaOctavia III Combi1.8 TSI
180 hp
134 kW
SeatLeon III ST1.8 TSI
180 hp
134 kW

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaOctavia III Combi1.8 TSI
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
SeatLeon III ST1.8 TSI
250 Nm
184 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaOctavia III Combi1.8 TSI
1,375 kg
3,031 lb
SeatLeon III ST1.8 TSI
1,280 kg
2,822 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaOctavia III Combi1.8 TSI
227 km/h
141 mph
SeatLeon III ST1.8 TSI
226 km/h
140 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaOctavia III Combi1.8 TSI7.5 s
SeatLeon III ST1.8 TSI7.8 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Skoda Octavia III Combi 1.8 TSI and Seat Leon III ST 1.8 TSI: 0.3 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaOctavia III Combi1.8 TSI
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
SeatLeon III ST1.8 TSI
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Seat Leon III ST 1.8 TSI and Skoda Octavia III Combi 1.8 TSI: 0.7 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
SkodaOctavia III Combi1.8 TSI
131 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
SeatLeon III ST1.8 TSI
141 hp/t
105 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaOctavia III Combi1.8 TSI
821 km
510 mi
SeatLeon III ST1.8 TSI
833 km
518 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
SkodaOctavia III Combi1.8 TSI
180 hp
134 kW
7.5 s
227 km/h
141 mph
SeatLeon III ST1.8 TSI
180 hp
134 kW
7.8 s
226 km/h
140 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
SkodaOctavia III Combi1.8 TSI
Power
180 hp
134 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
227 km/h
141 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
610 L
21.5 cu ft
Length
4,659 mm
183.4 in
Height
1,465 mm
57.7 in
SeatLeon III ST1.8 TSI
Power
180 hp
134 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
587 L
20.7 cu ft
Length
4,535 mm
178.5 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
SkodaOctavia III Combi1.8 TSI
Power
180 hp
134 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
227 km/h
141 mph
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
SeatLeon III ST1.8 TSI
Power
180 hp
134 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK

Skoda Octavia III Combi 1.8 TSI 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
SkodaOctavia III Combi1.8 TSI
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
7.5 s
SeatLeon III ST1.8 TSI
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
7.8 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
SkodaOctavia III Combi1.8 TSI
131 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
SeatLeon III ST1.8 TSI
141 hp/t
105 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleSkodaOctavia III Combi1.8 TSISeatLeon III ST1.8 TSI
Power
180 hp
134 kW
180 hp
134 kW
Torque
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.5 s
7.8 s
Top speed
227 km/h
141 mph
226 km/h
140 mph
Lightness
1,375 kg
3,031 lb
1,280 kg
2,822 lb
Fuel consumption
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
610 L
21.5 cu ft
Length
4,659 mm
183.4 in
Height
1,465 mm
57.7 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
587 L
20.7 cu ft
Length
4,535 mm
178.5 in
Height
1,454 mm
57.2 in
Range score
821 km
510 mi
833 km
518 mi
CO2 score
156 g/km
138 g/km
Trunk score
610 L
21.5 cu ft
587 L
20.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
131 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
141 hp/t
105 kW/t
7.1 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.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleSkoda Octavia III Combi 1.8 TSISeat Leon III ST 1.8 TSI
Consumption6.7 L/100 km35.1 mpg US42.2 mpg UK6 L/100 km39.2 mpg US47.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.73 LC100 km10.50 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi18.87 LC100 mi16.90 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,005 L265 US gal221 UK gal900 L238 US gal198 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,759 LC/year1,575 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Skoda Octavia III Combi 1.8 TSI

  • Has 30 Nm more
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 1 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 23 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Highest CO2 emissions

Seat Leon III ST 1.8 TSI

  • Is 95 kg lighter
  • Uses 0.7 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 10 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 12 km (8 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 18 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

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

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