The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus RS (16 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20)
€ 41,000

€ 22,200

€ 41,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford Focus RS is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.3 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI.
Ford Focus RS
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
57.9
71.8
79.5
57.4
71.5
77.8
71.8 in
Width
71.5 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.9 in
Height
57.4 in
104.3
172.8
103.8
168.6
172.8 in
Length
168.6 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus RS
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
3371 lb
Curb Weight
2732 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
639 lb
18.96 %

General
Ford Focus RS
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
DYB-RS
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus RS
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.3 L / 113 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
345 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus RS
345 hp
128 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
325 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Ford Focus RS
325 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Performance
Ford Focus RS
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
165 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus RS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
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9.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.34 lb/hp
Ford Focus RS
9.77 lb/hp
21.34 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus RS
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Ford Focus RS
31 mpg
48 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
24 mpg
city
37 mpg
37 mpg
highway
57 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
500 mi
Range
634 mi
Ford Focus RS
500 mi
634 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Environmental Impact
145.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
92.9 kWh
Ford Focus RS
145.8 kWh
92.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus RS
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1093 lb
Maximum Payload
1193 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft





29.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft