Seat Leon III ST · Facelift 2016
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Seat Leon III ST · Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI · Stage 3vsSeat Leon III ST · Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI · Stage 2vsSeat Leon III ST · Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI · Stage 1vsSeat Leon III ST · Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonSeat Leon III ST · Facelift 2016
2.0 TSI (Stage 2)
Seat Leon III ST · Facelift 2016
2.0 TSI (Stage 1)
Seat Leon III ST · Facelift 2016
2.0 TSI
Comparison overview
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Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI (Stage 3) 285 hp
- Quickest 0-100 km/h5.7 s
- Fastest top speed266 km/h165 mph
- Most powerful285 hp213 kW
- Highest torque496 Nm366 lb-ft
- Lightest1,309 kg2,886 lb
- Best power-to-weight218 hp/t162 kW/t4.6 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption6.2 L/100 km37.9 mpg US45.6 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption8.0 L/100 km29.4 mpg US35.3 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption5.1 L/100 km46.1 mpg US55.4 mpg UK
- Best estimated range806 km501 mi
- Largest trunk587 L
- Best overall score74/100
- Best performance score68/100
- Best economy score90/100
- Best practicality score87/100
Specification comparison
| Model | SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 3)285 hp | SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 2)247 hp | SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 1)224 hp | SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI190 hp |
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| Power | 285hp213kW+95 hp | 247hp184kW+57 hp | 224hp167kW+34 hp | 190hp142kW |
| Torque | 496Nm366lb-ft+176 Nm | 432Nm319lb-ft+112 Nm | 390Nm288lb-ft+70 Nm | 320Nm236lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,309kg2,886lb | 1,309kg2,886lb | 1,309kg2,886lb | 1,309kg2,886lb |
| Gross weight | 1,910kg4,211lb | 1,910kg4,211lb | 1,910kg4,211lb | 1,910kg4,211lb |
| Top speed | 266 km/h 165 mph | 253 km/h 157 mph | 245 km/h 152 mph | 232 km/h 144 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 55.3s99% target: 263 km/h / 164 mph-11.5 s Calculated | 59.5s99% target: 250 km/h / 156 mph-7.3 s Calculated | 62.2s99% target: 243 km/h / 151 mph-4.6 s Calculated | 66.8s99% target: 230 km/h / 143 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.7s-1.6 s | 6.2s-1.1 s | 6.6s-0.7 s | 7.3s |
| 0-200 km/h | 16.7s-10.7 s Calculated | 19.7s-7.7 s Calculated | 22.1s-5.3 s Calculated | 27.5s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 5.4s-1.5 s Calculated | 5.9s-1.0 s Calculated | 6.3s-0.7 s Calculated | 7.0s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK | 6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK | 6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK | 6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK | 8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK | 8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK | 8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK | 5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK | 5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK | 5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 13.6s-1.6 s Calculated | 14.2s-1.0 s Calculated | 14.5s-0.7 s Calculated | 15.2s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 218hp/t162kW/t99hp/1000 lb Calculated | 189hp/t141kW/t86hp/1000 lb Calculated | 171hp/t128kW/t78hp/1000 lb Calculated | 145hp/t108kW/t66hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 379Nm/t254lb-ft/ton Calculated | 330Nm/t221lb-ft/ton Calculated | 298Nm/t200lb-ft/ton Calculated | 244Nm/t164lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 806km501mi Calculated | 806km501mi Calculated | 806km501mi Calculated | 806km501mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,984cc121cu in | 1,984cc121cu in | 1,984cc121cu in | 1,984cc121cu in |
| Length | 4,549mm179in | 4,549mm179in | 4,549mm179in | 4,549mm179in |
| Width | 1,816mm71in | 1,816mm71in | 1,816mm71in | 1,816mm71in |
| Height | 1,454mm57in | 1,454mm57in | 1,454mm57in | 1,454mm57in |
| Wheelbase | 2,636mm104in | 2,636mm104in | 2,636mm104in | 2,636mm104in |
| Front track | 1,549mm61in | 1,549mm61in | 1,549mm61in | 1,549mm61in |
| Rear track | 1,520mm60in | 1,520mm60in | 1,520mm60in | 1,520mm60in |
| Trunk volume | 587L | 587L | 587L | 587L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,470L | 1,470L | 1,470L | 1,470L |
| Doors | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 50L | 50L | 50L | 50L |
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 TSI (Stage 3) 285 hp: Power / Torque
- Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI (Stage 2) 247 hp: Power / Torque
- Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI (Stage 1) 224 hp: Power / Torque
- Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI 190 hp: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 3)285 hp | 4,200-6,000 rpm | 1,500-4,100 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 2)247 hp | 4,200-6,000 rpm | 1,500-4,100 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 1)224 hp | 4,200-6,000 rpm | 1,500-4,100 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI190 hp | 4,200-6,000 rpm | 1,500-4,100 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 3)285 hp | SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 2)247 hp | SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 1)224 hp | SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI190 hp |
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| Acceleration checkpoints | ||||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 5.4 s | 5.9 s | 6.3 s | 7.0 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 5.7 s | 6.2 s | 6.6 s | 7.3 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 16.7 s | 19.7 s | 22.1 s | 27.5 s |
| Top speed | 266 km/h 165 mph | 253 km/h 157 mph | 245 km/h 152 mph | 232 km/h 144 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||||
60 ft 18 m | 2.5 s | 2.6 s | 2.6 s | 2.7 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.2 s | 6.4 s | 6.6 s | 6.8 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 9.1 s | 9.5 s | 9.7 s | 10.1 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 11.5 s | 12.0 s | 12.3 s | 12.9 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 13.6 s | 14.2 s | 14.5 s | 15.2 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 180 km/h 112 mph | 171 km/h 106 mph | 166 km/h 103 mph | 157 km/h 98 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 3)285 hp | 285 hp 213 kW |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 2)247 hp | 247 hp 184 kW |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 1)224 hp | 224 hp 167 kW |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI190 hp | 190 hp 142 kW |
Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI (Stage 3) 285 hp has 95 hp more than Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI 190 hp.
The biggest power difference is between Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI 190 hp and Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI (Stage 3) 285 hp: 95 hp (71 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 3)285 hp | 496 Nm 366 lb-ft |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 2)247 hp | 432 Nm 319 lb-ft |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 1)224 hp | 390 Nm 288 lb-ft |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI190 hp | 320 Nm 236 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 3)285 hp | 1,309 kg 2,886 lb |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 2)247 hp | 1,309 kg 2,886 lb |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 1)224 hp | 1,309 kg 2,886 lb |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI190 hp | 1,309 kg 2,886 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 20162.0 TSI (Stage 3)285 hp | 266 km/h 165 mph |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 2)247 hp | 253 km/h 157 mph |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 1)224 hp | 245 km/h 152 mph |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI190 hp | 232 km/h 144 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 ST Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI (Stage 3) 285 hp and Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI 190 hp: 1.6 s.
The closest cars by acceleration are Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI (Stage 2) 247 hp and Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI (Stage 1) 224 hp, separated by only 0.4 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 STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 3)285 hp | 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 2)247 hp | 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 1)224 hp | 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI190 hp | 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 3)285 hp | 218 hp/t 162 kW/t 4.6 kg/hp |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 2)247 hp | 189 hp/t 141 kW/t 5.3 kg/hp |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 1)224 hp | 171 hp/t 128 kW/t 5.8 kg/hp |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI190 hp | 145 hp/t 108 kW/t 6.9 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 3)285 hp | 806 km 501 mi |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 2)247 hp | 806 km 501 mi |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 1)224 hp | 806 km 501 mi |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI190 hp | 806 km 501 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
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| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 3)285 hp | 285 hp 213 kW | 5.7 s | 266 km/h 165 mph |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 2)247 hp | 247 hp 184 kW | 6.2 s | 253 km/h 157 mph |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 1)224 hp | 224 hp 167 kW | 6.6 s | 245 km/h 152 mph |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI190 hp | 190 hp 142 kW | 7.3 s | 232 km/h 144 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 20162.0 TSI (Stage 3)285 hp |
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| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 2)247 hp |
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| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 1)224 hp |
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| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI190 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 STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 3)285 hp |
| 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK | ||||||
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 2)247 hp |
| 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK | ||||||
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 1)224 hp |
| 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK | ||||||
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI190 hp |
| 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK | ||||||
Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI (Stage 3) 285 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 STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 3)285 hp | 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK | 5.7 s |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 2)247 hp | 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK | 6.2 s |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 1)224 hp | 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK | 6.6 s |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI190 hp | 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK | 7.3 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 STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 3)285 hp | 218 hp/t 162 kW/t 4.6 kg/hp | 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 2)247 hp | 189 hp/t 141 kW/t 5.3 kg/hp | 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 1)224 hp | 171 hp/t 128 kW/t 5.8 kg/hp | 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK |
| SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI190 hp | 145 hp/t 108 kW/t 6.9 kg/hp | 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 3)285 hp | SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 2)247 hp | SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI (Stage 1)224 hp | SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI190 hp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 285 hp 213 kW | 247 hp 184 kW | 224 hp 167 kW | 190 hp 142 kW | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 496 Nm 366 lb-ft | 432 Nm 319 lb-ft | 390 Nm 288 lb-ft | 320 Nm 236 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 5.7 s | 6.2 s | 6.6 s | 7.3 s | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 266 km/h 165 mph | 253 km/h 157 mph | 245 km/h 152 mph | 232 km/h 144 mph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,309 kg 2,886 lb | 1,309 kg 2,886 lb | 1,309 kg 2,886 lb | 1,309 kg 2,886 lb | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK | 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK | 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK | 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 806 km 501 mi | 806 km 501 mi | 806 km 501 mi | 806 km 501 mi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 587 L 20.7 cu ft | 587 L 20.7 cu ft | 587 L 20.7 cu ft | 587 L 20.7 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 218 hp/t 162 kW/t 4.6 kg/hp | 189 hp/t 141 kW/t 5.3 kg/hp | 171 hp/t 128 kW/t 5.8 kg/hp | 145 hp/t 108 kW/t 6.9 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI (Stage 3) 285 hp | Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI (Stage 2) 247 hp | Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI (Stage 1) 224 hp | Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI 190 hp |
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| Consumption | 6.2 L/100 km37.9 mpg US45.6 mpg UK | 6.2 L/100 km37.9 mpg US45.6 mpg UK | 6.2 L/100 km37.9 mpg US45.6 mpg UK | 6.2 L/100 km37.9 mpg US45.6 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 10.85 LC100 km | 10.85 LC100 km | 10.85 LC100 km | 10.85 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 17.46 LC100 mi | 17.46 LC100 mi | 17.46 LC100 mi | 17.46 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 930 L246 US gal205 UK gal | 930 L246 US gal205 UK gal | 930 L246 US gal205 UK gal | 930 L246 US gal205 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,628 LC/year | 1,628 LC/year | 1,628 LC/year | 1,628 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI (Stage 3) 285 hp
- Has 38 hp more
- Has 64 Nm more
- Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 13 km/h (8 mph) higher top speed
- Has 29 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
Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI (Stage 2) 247 hp
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