The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus ST (12 - 14) vs. SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12)
€ 28,300

€ 22,000

€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000
ⓘ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 4.3 cm longer, 5.5 cm wider and 2.6 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI.
Ford Focus ST
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
1484
1823
2015
1458
1768
1968
1823 mm
Width
1768 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1484 mm
Height
1458 mm
2650
4358
2578
4315
4358 mm
Length
4315 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus ST
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
1333 kg
Kerb Weight
1430 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1850 kg

Weight Difference:
97 kg
6.78 %

General
Ford Focus ST
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
DYB
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus ST
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
247 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus ST
247 bhp
158 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
360 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus ST
360 NM
250 NM
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Performance
Ford Focus ST
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
154 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus ST
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
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5.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.05 kg/bhp
Ford Focus ST
5.4 kg/bhp
9.05 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus ST
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Ford Focus ST
39 mpg
42 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
29 mpg
city
31 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
475 mi
Range
503 mi
Ford Focus ST
475 mi
503 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
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).
128.7 kWh
Ford Focus ST
136.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus ST
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
567 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
363 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








1148 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1166 L