Seat Leon III ST
Car comparison
Seat Leon III ST Cupra 2.0 TSI · Stage 3vsSeat Leon III ST Cupra 2.0 TSI · Stage 2vsSeat Leon III ST Cupra 2.0 TSI · Stage 1vsSeat Leon III ST Cupra 2.0 TSI
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonSeat Leon III ST
Cupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 2)
Seat Leon III ST
Cupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 1)
Seat Leon III ST
Cupra 2.0 TSI
Comparison overview
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Seat Leon III ST Cupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 3) 397 hp
- Quickest 0-100 km/h4.8 s
- Fastest top speed300 km/h186 mph
- Most powerful397 hp296 kW
- Highest torque543 Nm400 lb-ft
- Lightest1,365 kg3,009 lb
- Best power-to-weight291 hp/t217 kW/t3.4 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption6.8 L/100 km34.6 mpg US41.5 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption8.9 L/100 km26.4 mpg US31.7 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption5.6 L/100 km42.0 mpg US50.4 mpg UK
- Best estimated range735 km457 mi
- Largest trunk587 L
- Best overall score82/100
- Best performance score80/100
- Best economy score89/100
- Best practicality score87/100
Specification comparison
| Model | SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 3)397 hp | SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 2)344 hp | SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 1)313 hp | SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI265 hp |
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| Power | 397hp296kW+132 hp | 344hp257kW+79 hp | 313hp233kW+48 hp | 265hp198kW |
| Torque | 543Nm400lb-ft+193 Nm | 473Nm348lb-ft+123 Nm | 427Nm315lb-ft+77 Nm | 350Nm258lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,365kg3,009lb | 1,365kg3,009lb | 1,365kg3,009lb | 1,365kg3,009lb |
| Gross weight | 1,970kg4,343lb | 1,970kg4,343lb | 1,970kg4,343lb | 1,970kg4,343lb |
| Top speed | 300 km/h 186 mph | 285 km/h 177 mph | 276 km/h 171 mph | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 48.9s99% target: 297 km/h / 185 mph-12.8 s Calculated | 53.5s99% target: 282 km/h / 175 mph-8.3 s Calculated | 56.8s99% target: 273 km/h / 170 mph-5.0 s Calculated | 61.8s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.8s-1.4 s | 5.3s-0.9 s | 5.6s-0.6 s | 6.2s |
| 0-200 km/h | 12.5s-6.7 s Calculated | 14.4s-4.8 s Calculated | 16.0s-3.2 s Calculated | 19.2s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 4.6s-1.3 s Calculated | 5.0s-0.9 s Calculated | 5.4s-0.6 s Calculated | 5.9s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK | 6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK | 6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK | 6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK | 8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK | 8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK | 8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK | 5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK | 5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK | 5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 12.5s-1.6 s Calculated | 13.1s-1.1 s Calculated | 13.5s-0.7 s Calculated | 14.1s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 291hp/t217kW/t132hp/1000 lb Calculated | 252hp/t188kW/t114hp/1000 lb Calculated | 229hp/t171kW/t104hp/1000 lb Calculated | 194hp/t145kW/t88hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 397Nm/t266lb-ft/ton Calculated | 346Nm/t232lb-ft/ton Calculated | 313Nm/t209lb-ft/ton Calculated | 256Nm/t172lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 735km457mi Calculated | 735km457mi Calculated | 735km457mi Calculated | 735km457mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,984cc121cu in | 1,984cc121cu in | 1,984cc121cu in | 1,984cc121cu in |
| Length | 4,543mm179in | 4,543mm179in | 4,543mm179in | 4,543mm179in |
| Width | 1,816mm71in | 1,816mm71in | 1,816mm71in | 1,816mm71in |
| Height | 1,431mm56in | 1,431mm56in | 1,431mm56in | 1,431mm56in |
| Wheelbase | 2,631mm104in | 2,631mm104in | 2,631mm104in | 2,631mm104in |
| Front track | 1,536mm60in | 1,536mm60in | 1,536mm60in | 1,536mm60in |
| Rear track | 1,510mm59in | 1,510mm59in | 1,510mm59in | 1,510mm59in |
| 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 Cupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 3) 397 hp: Power / Torque
- Seat Leon III ST Cupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 2) 344 hp: Power / Torque
- Seat Leon III ST Cupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 1) 313 hp: Power / Torque
- Seat Leon III ST Cupra 2.0 TSI 265 hp: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 3)397 hp | 5,350-6,600 rpm | 1,700-5,300 rpm | 6,850 rpm |
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 2)344 hp | 5,350-6,600 rpm | 1,700-5,300 rpm | 6,850 rpm |
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 1)313 hp | 5,350-6,600 rpm | 1,700-5,300 rpm | 6,850 rpm |
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI265 hp | 5,350-6,600 rpm | 1,700-5,300 rpm | 6,850 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 3)397 hp | SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 2)344 hp | SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 1)313 hp | SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI265 hp |
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| Acceleration checkpoints | ||||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 4.6 s | 5.0 s | 5.4 s | 5.9 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 4.8 s | 5.3 s | 5.6 s | 6.2 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 12.5 s | 14.4 s | 16.0 s | 19.2 s |
| Top speed | 300 km/h 186 mph | 285 km/h 177 mph | 276 km/h 171 mph | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||||
60 ft 18 m | 2.4 s | 2.5 s | 2.5 s | 2.6 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.8 s | 6.0 s | 6.2 s | 6.4 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.5 s | 8.8 s | 9.0 s | 9.5 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 10.7 s | 11.1 s | 11.5 s | 12.0 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 12.5 s | 13.1 s | 13.5 s | 14.1 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 200 km/h 125 mph | 190 km/h 118 mph | 183 km/h 114 mph | 172 km/h 107 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 3)397 hp | 397 hp 296 kW |
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 2)344 hp | 344 hp 257 kW |
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 1)313 hp | 313 hp 233 kW |
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI265 hp | 265 hp 198 kW |
Seat Leon III ST Cupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 3) 397 hp has 132 hp more than Seat Leon III ST Cupra 2.0 TSI 265 hp.
The biggest power difference is between Seat Leon III ST Cupra 2.0 TSI 265 hp and Seat Leon III ST Cupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 3) 397 hp: 132 hp (99 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 3)397 hp | 543 Nm 400 lb-ft |
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 2)344 hp | 473 Nm 348 lb-ft |
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 1)313 hp | 427 Nm 315 lb-ft |
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI265 hp | 350 Nm 258 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 3)397 hp | 1,365 kg 3,009 lb |
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 2)344 hp | 1,365 kg 3,009 lb |
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 1)313 hp | 1,365 kg 3,009 lb |
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI265 hp | 1,365 kg 3,009 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 3)397 hp | 300 km/h 186 mph |
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 2)344 hp | 285 km/h 177 mph |
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 1)313 hp | 276 km/h 171 mph |
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI265 hp | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 3)397 hp | 4.8 s |
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 2)344 hp | 5.3 s |
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 1)313 hp | 5.6 s |
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI265 hp | 6.2 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Seat Leon III ST Cupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 3) 397 hp and Seat Leon III ST Cupra 2.0 TSI 265 hp: 1.4 s.
The closest cars by acceleration are Seat Leon III ST Cupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 2) 344 hp and Seat Leon III ST Cupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 1) 313 hp, separated by only 0.3 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 STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 3)397 hp | 6.8 L/100 km 34.6 mpg US 41.5 mpg UK |
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 2)344 hp | 6.8 L/100 km 34.6 mpg US 41.5 mpg UK |
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 1)313 hp | 6.8 L/100 km 34.6 mpg US 41.5 mpg UK |
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI265 hp | 6.8 L/100 km 34.6 mpg US 41.5 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 3)397 hp | 291 hp/t 217 kW/t 3.4 kg/hp |
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 2)344 hp | 252 hp/t 188 kW/t 4.0 kg/hp |
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 1)313 hp | 229 hp/t 171 kW/t 4.4 kg/hp |
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI265 hp | 194 hp/t 145 kW/t 5.2 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
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| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 3)397 hp | 735 km 457 mi |
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 2)344 hp | 735 km 457 mi |
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 1)313 hp | 735 km 457 mi |
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI265 hp | 735 km 457 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
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| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 3)397 hp | 397 hp 296 kW | 4.8 s | 300 km/h 186 mph |
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 2)344 hp | 344 hp 257 kW | 5.3 s | 285 km/h 177 mph |
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 1)313 hp | 313 hp 233 kW | 5.6 s | 276 km/h 171 mph |
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI265 hp | 265 hp 198 kW | 6.2 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 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 STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 3)397 hp |
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| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 2)344 hp |
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| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 1)313 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 STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 3)397 hp |
| 6.8 L/100 km 34.6 mpg US 41.5 mpg UK | ||||||
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 2)344 hp |
| 6.8 L/100 km 34.6 mpg US 41.5 mpg UK | ||||||
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 1)313 hp |
| 6.8 L/100 km 34.6 mpg US 41.5 mpg UK | ||||||
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI265 hp |
| 6.8 L/100 km 34.6 mpg US 41.5 mpg UK | ||||||
Seat Leon III ST Cupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 3) 397 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 STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 3)397 hp | 6.8 L/100 km 34.6 mpg US 41.5 mpg UK | 4.8 s |
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 2)344 hp | 6.8 L/100 km 34.6 mpg US 41.5 mpg UK | 5.3 s |
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 1)313 hp | 6.8 L/100 km 34.6 mpg US 41.5 mpg UK | 5.6 s |
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI265 hp | 6.8 L/100 km 34.6 mpg US 41.5 mpg UK | 6.2 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 STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 3)397 hp | 291 hp/t 217 kW/t 3.4 kg/hp | 6.8 L/100 km 34.6 mpg US 41.5 mpg UK |
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 2)344 hp | 252 hp/t 188 kW/t 4.0 kg/hp | 6.8 L/100 km 34.6 mpg US 41.5 mpg UK |
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 1)313 hp | 229 hp/t 171 kW/t 4.4 kg/hp | 6.8 L/100 km 34.6 mpg US 41.5 mpg UK |
| SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI265 hp | 194 hp/t 145 kW/t 5.2 kg/hp | 6.8 L/100 km 34.6 mpg US 41.5 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 3)397 hp | SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 2)344 hp | SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 1)313 hp | SeatLeon III STCupra 2.0 TSI265 hp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 397 hp 296 kW | 344 hp 257 kW | 313 hp 233 kW | 265 hp 198 kW | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 543 Nm 400 lb-ft | 473 Nm 348 lb-ft | 427 Nm 315 lb-ft | 350 Nm 258 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 4.8 s | 5.3 s | 5.6 s | 6.2 s | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 300 km/h 186 mph | 285 km/h 177 mph | 276 km/h 171 mph | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,365 kg 3,009 lb | 1,365 kg 3,009 lb | 1,365 kg 3,009 lb | 1,365 kg 3,009 lb | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 6.8 L/100 km 34.6 mpg US 41.5 mpg UK | 6.8 L/100 km 34.6 mpg US 41.5 mpg UK | 6.8 L/100 km 34.6 mpg US 41.5 mpg UK | 6.8 L/100 km 34.6 mpg US 41.5 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 735 km 457 mi | 735 km 457 mi | 735 km 457 mi | 735 km 457 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 | 291 hp/t 217 kW/t 3.4 kg/hp | 252 hp/t 188 kW/t 4.0 kg/hp | 229 hp/t 171 kW/t 4.4 kg/hp | 194 hp/t 145 kW/t 5.2 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 Cupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 3) 397 hp | Seat Leon III ST Cupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 2) 344 hp | Seat Leon III ST Cupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 1) 313 hp | Seat Leon III ST Cupra 2.0 TSI 265 hp |
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| Consumption | 6.8 L/100 km34.6 mpg US41.5 mpg UK | 6.8 L/100 km34.6 mpg US41.5 mpg UK | 6.8 L/100 km34.6 mpg US41.5 mpg UK | 6.8 L/100 km34.6 mpg US41.5 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 11.90 LC100 km | 11.90 LC100 km | 11.90 LC100 km | 11.90 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 19.15 LC100 mi | 19.15 LC100 mi | 19.15 LC100 mi | 19.15 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,020 L269 US gal224 UK gal | 1,020 L269 US gal224 UK gal | 1,020 L269 US gal224 UK gal | 1,020 L269 US gal224 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,785 LC/year | 1,785 LC/year | 1,785 LC/year | 1,785 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Seat Leon III ST Cupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 3) 397 hp
- Has 53 hp more
- Has 70 Nm more
- Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 15 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
- Has 39 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 Cupra 2.0 TSI (Stage 2) 344 hp
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