Seat Exeo ST (facelift 2011) 2.0 TDI (143 Hp) Multitronic


Seat Exeo:

The SEAT Exeo is a large family car and flagship model, that was built by the Spanish car manufacturer SEAT, subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group. The Exeo is an Audi A4 with a redesigned front and rear.
Previously codenamed Bolero, and internally designated Typ 3R, the name Exeo derives from the Latin word exire, meaning "to go beyond", breaking SEAT's recent tradition to name its cars after Spanish cities....(Read more on Wikipedia)

ST (facelift 2011) Overview:

Seat Exeo (ST (facelift 2011)). With 320 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~7.1 l/100km). With a weight of 1530 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 9.6 s). The top speed reaches 201 km/h. A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Efficiency-focused engine (120 hp), ideal for city commuting.
  • • Steady and predictable acceleration (0-100 km/h in 10.6 sec).
  • • Balanced fuel consumption of 7.3 L/100 km for its class.
  • • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
  • • Standard trunk space (460 L) suitable for daily needs.
  • • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
  • • Direct fuel injection technology for optimized combustion.

Cons:

  • • Meets EURO 5 emission standard; check for local urban restriction zones.
  • • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.


Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(ST: September, 2010 - September, 2011).

General:
Brand:Seat
Model:Exeo
Generation:ST (facelift 2011)
Modification (Engine):2.0 TDI (143 Hp) Multitronic
Start of production:September, 2011
End of production:May, 2013
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Station wagon (estate)
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Particulate filter
Power:143 Hp @ 4200 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:72.7 Hp/l [Same length.]
Torque:320 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:EA189 / CJCA More details about the engine EA189 / CJCA
Engine displacement:1968
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Diesel Commonrail
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain:DOHC
Engine oil capacity:4.6 l
Coolant:8 l
Engine layout:Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder Bore:81 mm mm
Piston Stroke:95.5 mm mm
Compression ratio:16.5:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Diesel
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:7.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:4.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:5.5 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 5
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:9.6 sec
Maximum speed:201 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:10.7 kg/Hp, 93.5 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:4.8 kg/Nm, 209.2 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:9.1 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1530
Max. weight:2090
Max. roof load:75 kg
Max load:560
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1354 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:422 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1700 kg
Fuel tank capacity:70 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:750 kg
Permitted towbar download:75 kg
Size:
Length:4666 mm mm [Same length.]
Width:1772 mm mm [Same width.]
Height:1454 mm mm [Same height.]
Wheelbase:2642 mm mm [Same wheelbase.]
Front track:1522 mm
Rear (Back) track:1523 mm
Front overhang:976 mm
Rear overhang:1048 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.2 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Transmission typeAutomatic
Gearbox typeMultitronic
Front brakesVentilated discs, 288x25 mm [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc, 245x10 mm [above average]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringHydraulic Steering
Tires size205/55 R16; 225/45 R17; 225/40 R18
Wheel rims size6.5J x 16; 7J x 16; 7J x 17; 7.5J x 17; 8J x 18
Front suspensionIndependent multi-link suspension, Transverse stabilizer
Rear suspensionIndependent on trapezoidal lever, Transverse stabilizer

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