The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus ST (12 - 14) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 (09 - 10)
€ 28,300

€ 17,800

€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford Focus ST is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.7 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and an inch taller than the SEAT Leon 1.6.
Ford Focus ST
SEAT Leon 1.6
58.4
71.8
79.3
57.4
69.6
77.5
71.8 in
Width
69.6 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
58.4 in
Height
57.4 in
104.3
171.6
101.5
169.9
171.6 in
Length
169.9 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus ST
SEAT Leon 1.6
2939 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3931 lb

Weight Difference:
117 lb
3.98 %

General
Ford Focus ST
SEAT Leon 1.6
DYB
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus ST
SEAT Leon 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
247 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Ford Focus ST
247 hp
101 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6
266 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Ford Focus ST
266 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.6
Performance
Ford Focus ST
SEAT Leon 1.6
154 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Leon 1.6
▶ REPLAY
11.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.94 lb/hp
Ford Focus ST
11.9 lb/hp
27.94 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus ST
SEAT Leon 1.6
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Ford Focus ST
33 mpg
31 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6
24 mpg
city
23 mpg
42 mpg
highway
39 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
475 mi
Range
450 mi
Ford Focus ST
475 mi
450 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6
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).
144 kWh
Ford Focus ST
136.5 kWh
144 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus ST
SEAT Leon 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1250 lb
Maximum Payload
1109 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








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