The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus ST (12 - 14) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..)
€ 28,300

€ 29,100

€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Ford Focus ST is 0.4 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT.
Ford Focus ST
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
58.4
71.8
79.3
57.3
70.9
78.4
71.8 in
Width
70.9 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
58.4 in
Height
57.3 in
104.3
171.6
105.7
172
171.6 in
Length
172 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus ST
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
2939 lb
Curb Weight
3000 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
62 lb
2.07 %

General
Ford Focus ST
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
DYB
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Focus ST
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
247 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus ST
247 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
266 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus ST
266 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Performance
Ford Focus ST
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
154 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus ST
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
11.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.27 lb/hp
Ford Focus ST
11.9 lb/hp
20.27 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus ST
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Ford Focus ST
33 mpg
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
24 mpg
city
39 mpg
42 mpg
highway
57 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
475 mi
Range
647 mi
Ford Focus ST
475 mi
647 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
90.9 kWh
Ford Focus ST
136.5 kWh
90.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus ST
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1250 lb
Maximum Payload
1166 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







32.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft