Car comparison

Seat Leon III ST · Facelift 2016 2.0 TDIvsSkoda Octavia III Scout 2.0 TDI

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

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Seat Leon III ST · Facelift 2016

2.0 TDI

184 hp1968 ccDieselFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedWagon / estate2016-2018
VS

Skoda Octavia III Scout

2.0 TDI

184 hp1968 ccDieselAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedWagon / estate2013-2017

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 2.0 TDI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.8 s
  • Fastest top speed
    226 km/h
    140 mph
  • Most powerful
    184 hp
    137 kW
  • Highest torque
    380 Nm
    280 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,360 kg
    2,998 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    135 hp/t
    101 kW/t
    7.4 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.8 L/100 km
    49.0 mpg US
    58.9 mpg UK
  • Best overall score
    63/100
  • Best performance score
    51/100
  • Best economy score
    94/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelSeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TDISkodaOctavia III Scout2.0 TDI
Power
184hp137kW
184hp137kW
Torque
380Nm280lb-ft
380Nm280lb-ft
Curb weight
1,360kg2,998lb
1,484kg3,272lb
Gross weight
1,990kg4,387lb
2,129kg4,694lb
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
219 km/h
136 mph
To 99% top speed
70.6s99% target: 224 km/h / 139 mph
Calculated
72.3s99% target: 217 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.8s
7.8s
0-200 km/h
31.5s
Calculated
36.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.4s
Calculated
7.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
4.6L/100 km51.1mpg US61.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.6s
Calculated
15.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
135hp/t101kW/t61hp/1000 lb
Calculated
124hp/t92kW/t56hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
279Nm/t187lb-ft/ton
Calculated
256Nm/t171lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,042km647mi
Calculated
1,078km670mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,968cc120cu in
1,968cc120cu in
Length
4,549mm179in
4,685mm184in
Width
1,816mm71in
1,814mm71in
Height
1,454mm57in
1,531mm60in
Wheelbase
2,636mm104in
2,679mm105in
Front track
1,538mm61in
1,538mm61in
Rear track
1,508mm59in
1,506mm59in
Ground clearance-
171mm7in
Trunk volume
587L
610L
Max trunk volume-
1,740L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
50L
55L
CO2 emissions
125g/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 2.0 TDISkoda Octavia III Scout 2.0 TDIPowerTorque
  • Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
  • Skoda Octavia III Scout 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TDI3,500-4,000 rpm1,750-3,000 rpm4,250 rpm
SkodaOctavia III Scout2.0 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 III STFacelift 20162.0 TDISkodaOctavia III Scout2.0 TDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.4 s
7.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.8 s
7.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
31.5 s
36.0 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
219 km/h
136 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.8 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
7.0 s
6.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.4 s
10.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.2 s
13.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.6 s
15.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
152 km/h
95 mph
150 km/h
93 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TDI
184 hp
137 kW
SkodaOctavia III Scout2.0 TDI
184 hp
137 kW

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TDI
380 Nm
280 lb-ft
SkodaOctavia III Scout2.0 TDI
380 Nm
280 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TDI
1,360 kg
2,998 lb
SkodaOctavia III Scout2.0 TDI
1,484 kg
3,272 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 III STFacelift 20162.0 TDI
226 km/h
140 mph
SkodaOctavia III Scout2.0 TDI
219 km/h
136 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TDI7.8 s
SkodaOctavia III Scout2.0 TDI7.8 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 III STFacelift 20162.0 TDI
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
SkodaOctavia III Scout2.0 TDI
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TDI
135 hp/t
101 kW/t
7.4 kg/hp
SkodaOctavia III Scout2.0 TDI
124 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TDI
1,042 km
647 mi
SkodaOctavia III Scout2.0 TDI
1,078 km
670 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TDI
184 hp
137 kW
7.8 s
226 km/h
140 mph
SkodaOctavia III Scout2.0 TDI
184 hp
137 kW
7.8 s
219 km/h
136 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 III STFacelift 20162.0 TDI
Power
184 hp
137 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
4,549 mm
179.1 in
Height
1,454 mm
57.2 in
SkodaOctavia III Scout2.0 TDI
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
219 km/h
136 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
610 L
21.5 cu ft
Length
4,685 mm
184.4 in
Height
1,531 mm
60.3 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 III STFacelift 20162.0 TDI
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
SkodaOctavia III Scout2.0 TDI
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
219 km/h
136 mph
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK

Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 2.0 TDI 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 III STFacelift 20162.0 TDI
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
7.8 s
SkodaOctavia III Scout2.0 TDI
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 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
SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TDI
135 hp/t
101 kW/t
7.4 kg/hp
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
SkodaOctavia III Scout2.0 TDI
124 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleSeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TDISkodaOctavia III Scout2.0 TDI
Power
184 hp
137 kW
184 hp
137 kW
Torque
380 Nm
280 lb-ft
380 Nm
280 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.8 s
7.8 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
219 km/h
136 mph
Lightness
1,360 kg
2,998 lb
1,484 kg
3,272 lb
Fuel consumption
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
Practicality
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
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
610 L
21.5 cu ft
Length
4,685 mm
184.4 in
Height
1,531 mm
60.3 in
Range score
1,042 km
647 mi
1,078 km
670 mi
CO2 score
125 g/km
-
Trunk score
587 L
20.7 cu ft
610 L
21.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
135 hp/t
101 kW/t
7.4 kg/hp
124 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 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.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleSeat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 2.0 TDISkoda Octavia III Scout 2.0 TDI
Consumption4.8 L/100 km49 mpg US58.9 mpg UK5.1 L/100 km46.1 mpg US55.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km8.40 LC100 km8.92 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi13.52 LC100 mi14.36 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used720 L190 US gal158 UK gal765 L202 US gal168 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,260 LC/year1,339 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 2.0 TDI

  • Is 124 kg lighter
  • Has 7 km/h (4 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 11 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

Cons

  • Smallest trunk

Skoda Octavia III Scout 2.0 TDI

  • Has 37 km (23 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 23 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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