The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..) vs. Ford Focus RS (16 - 18)
€ 26,600
€ 41,000
€ 26,600
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 1.5 TSI ACT is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.9 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Ford Focus RS.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Ford Focus RS
57.3
70.9
78.4
57.9
71.8
79.5
70.9 in
Width
71.8 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.3 in
Height
57.9 in
105.7
172
104.3
172.8
172 in
Length
172.8 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Ford Focus RS
2901 lb
Curb Weight
3371 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4464 lb
Weight Difference:
470 lb
13.94 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Ford Focus RS
KL
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 1.5 TSI ACT
Ford Focus RS
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2.3 L / 113 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
148 hp
345 hp
Ford Focus RS
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Ford Focus RS
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Ford Focus RS
137 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus RS
▶ REPLAY
19.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.77 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
19.6 lb/hp
9.77 lb/hp
Ford Focus RS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Ford Focus RS
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
31 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
48 mpg
31 mpg
Ford Focus RS
37 mpg
city
24 mpg
57 mpg
highway
37 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
634 mi
Range
500 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
634 mi
500 mi
Ford Focus RS
Environmental Impact
92.9 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 1.5 TSI ACT
92.9 kWh
145.8 kWh
Ford Focus RS
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
212 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Ford Focus RS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1155 lb
Maximum Payload
1093 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.4 cu ft





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




















