The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (12 - 16) vs. Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost (19 - ..)
€ 26,800

€ 32,900

€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.6 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
56.9
71.5
77.8
57.2
71.9
77.9
71.5 in
Width
71.9 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
56.9 in
Height
57.2 in
102.2
168.1
106.3
172.8
168.1 in
Length
172.8 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
2926 lb
Curb Weight
3325 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
399 lb
12 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
5F
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2.3 L / 113 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
178 hp
276 hp
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
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16.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.05 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
16.44 lb/hp
12.05 lb/hp
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
30 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
41 mpg
30 mpg
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
33 mpg
city
22 mpg
46 mpg
highway
38 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
536 mi
Range
409 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
536 mi
409 mi
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
149.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
109.9 kWh
149.7 kWh
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1153 lb
Maximum Payload
1085 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft






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