The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (12 - 14) vs. Ford Focus RS (16 - 18)
€ 20,500

€ 41,000

€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Ford Focus RS.
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Ford Focus RS
57.4
71.5
77.8
57.9
71.8
79.5
71.5 in
Width
71.8 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.4 in
Height
57.9 in
103.8
167.8
104.3
172.8
167.8 in
Length
172.8 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Ford Focus RS
2698 lb
Curb Weight
3371 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4464 lb

Weight Difference:
672 lb
19.94 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Ford Focus RS
5F
Generation
DYB-RS
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Ford Focus RS
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.3 L / 113 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
120 hp
345 hp
Ford Focus RS
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
148 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Ford Focus RS
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Ford Focus RS
126 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus RS
▶ REPLAY
22.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.77 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
22.48 lb/hp
9.77 lb/hp
Ford Focus RS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Ford Focus RS
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
31 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
45 mpg
31 mpg
Ford Focus RS
36 mpg
city
24 mpg
53 mpg
highway
37 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
598 mi
Range
500 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
598 mi
500 mi
Ford Focus RS
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
145.8 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
98.5 kWh
145.8 kWh
Ford Focus RS
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Ford Focus RS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1116 lb
Maximum Payload
1093 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.4 cu ft





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