The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12) vs. Ford Focus ST (12 - 14)
€ 20,300

€ 28,300

€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.7 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Ford Focus ST.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus ST
57.4
69.6
77.5
58.4
71.8
79.3
69.6 in
Width
71.8 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.4 in
Height
58.4 in
101.5
169.9
104.3
171.6
169.9 in
Length
171.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus ST
3175 lb
Curb Weight
2939 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
236 lb
7.43 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus ST
1P
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus ST
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
89 hp
247 hp
Ford Focus ST
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Ford Focus ST
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus ST
108 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
13.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
607 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus ST
▶ REPLAY
35.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.9 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
35.67 lb/hp
11.9 lb/hp
Ford Focus ST
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus ST
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
33 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
52 mpg
33 mpg
Ford Focus ST
42 mpg
city
24 mpg
60 mpg
highway
42 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
759 mi
Range
475 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
759 mi
475 mi
Ford Focus ST
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
136.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
136.5 kWh
Ford Focus ST
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus ST
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1250 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft








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