Car comparison

Seat Leon III ST · Facelift 2016 2.0 TSIvsSkoda Octavia III Combi · Facelift 2017 2.0 TSI

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 TSI

190 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedWagon / estate2018-2020
VS

Skoda Octavia III Combi · Facelift 2017

2.0 TSI

190 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedWagon / estate2018-2019

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.3 s
  • Fastest top speed
    232 km/h
    144 mph
  • Most powerful
    190 hp
    142 kW
  • Highest torque
    320 Nm
    236 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,309 kg
    2,886 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    145 hp/t
    108 kW/t
    6.9 kg/hp
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.1 L/100 km
    46.1 mpg US
    55.4 mpg UK
  • Best overall score
    63/100
  • Best performance score
    52/100
  • Best economy score
    90/100

Skoda Octavia III Combi Facelift 2017 2.0 TSI

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.1 L/100 km
    38.6 mpg US
    46.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.9 L/100 km
    29.8 mpg US
    35.8 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    820 km
    509 mi
  • Largest trunk
    610 L
  • Best practicality score
    88/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelSeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSISkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 20172.0 TSI
Power
190hp142kW
190hp142kW
Torque
320Nm236lb-ft
320Nm236lb-ft
Curb weight
1,309kg2,886lb
1,335kg2,943lb
Gross weight
1,910kg4,211lb
1,920kg4,233lb
Top speed
232 km/h
144 mph
230 km/h
143 mph
To 99% top speed
66.8s99% target: 230 km/h / 143 mph
Calculated
70.1s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.3s
7.4s
0-200 km/h
27.5s
Calculated
29.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.0s
Calculated
7.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK
7.9L/100 km29.8mpg US35.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.2s
Calculated
15.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
145hp/t108kW/t66hp/1000 lb
Calculated
142hp/t106kW/t65hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
244Nm/t164lb-ft/ton
Calculated
240Nm/t160lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
806km501mi
Calculated
820km509mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
1,984cc121cu in
Length
4,549mm179in
4,667mm184in
Width
1,816mm71in
1,814mm71in
Height
1,454mm57in
1,465mm58in
Wheelbase
2,636mm104in
2,686mm106in
Front track
1,549mm61in
1,543mm61in
Rear track
1,520mm60in
1,542mm61in
Ground clearance-
141mm6in
Trunk volume
587L
610L
Max trunk volume
1,470L
1,740L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
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 TSISkoda Octavia III Combi Facelift 2017 2.0 TSIPowerTorque
  • Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
  • Skoda Octavia III Combi Facelift 2017 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI4,200-6,000 rpm1,500-4,100 rpm6,250 rpm
SkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 20172.0 TSI4,200-6,000 rpm1,500-4,100 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricSeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSISkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 20172.0 TSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.0 s
7.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.3 s
7.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
27.5 s
29.1 s
Top speed
232 km/h
144 mph
230 km/h
143 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.7 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
6.8 s
6.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.1 s
10.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.9 s
12.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.2 s
15.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
157 km/h
98 mph
155 km/h
96 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI
190 hp
142 kW
SkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 20172.0 TSI
190 hp
142 kW

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
SkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 20172.0 TSI
320 Nm
236 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 TSI
1,309 kg
2,886 lb
SkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 20172.0 TSI
1,335 kg
2,943 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 TSI
232 km/h
144 mph
SkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 20172.0 TSI
230 km/h
143 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 TSI7.3 s
SkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 20172.0 TSI7.4 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI and Skoda Octavia III Combi Facelift 2017 2.0 TSI: 0.1 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 TSI
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
SkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 20172.0 TSI
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 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 TSI
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
SkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 20172.0 TSI
142 hp/t
106 kW/t
7.0 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 TSI
806 km
501 mi
SkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 20172.0 TSI
820 km
509 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI
190 hp
142 kW
7.3 s
232 km/h
144 mph
SkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 20172.0 TSI
190 hp
142 kW
7.4 s
230 km/h
143 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 TSI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.3 s
Top speed
232 km/h
144 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 CombiFacelift 20172.0 TSI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
610 L
21.5 cu ft
Length
4,667 mm
183.7 in
Height
1,465 mm
57.7 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 TSI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.3 s
Top speed
232 km/h
144 mph
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
SkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 20172.0 TSI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK

Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 2.0 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
SeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSI
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
7.3 s
SkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 20172.0 TSI
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK
7.4 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 TSI
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
SkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 20172.0 TSI
142 hp/t
106 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleSeatLeon III STFacelift 20162.0 TSISkodaOctavia III CombiFacelift 20172.0 TSI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
190 hp
142 kW
Torque
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.3 s
7.4 s
Top speed
232 km/h
144 mph
230 km/h
143 mph
Lightness
1,309 kg
2,886 lb
1,335 kg
2,943 lb
Fuel consumption
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 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
4,667 mm
183.7 in
Height
1,465 mm
57.7 in
Range score
806 km
501 mi
820 km
509 mi
Trunk score
587 L
20.7 cu ft
610 L
21.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
142 hp/t
106 kW/t
7.0 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.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleSeat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 2.0 TSISkoda Octavia III Combi Facelift 2017 2.0 TSI
Consumption6.2 L/100 km37.9 mpg US45.6 mpg UK6.1 L/100 km38.6 mpg US46.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.85 LC100 km10.67 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi17.46 LC100 mi17.18 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used930 L246 US gal205 UK gal915 L242 US gal201 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,628 LC/year1,601 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Seat Leon III ST Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI

  • Is 26 kg lighter
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 2 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 3 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk

Skoda Octavia III Combi Facelift 2017 2.0 TSI

  • Uses 0.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 13 km (8 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 23 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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