Seat Leon IV Sportstourer 1.0 TSI (110 Hp)


Overall Rating

8.4 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 4.0 / 5
Value 4.2 / 5
Performance 4.0 / 5
Comfort 3.8 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Seat Leon:

The SEAT León , also spelled Leon in some other languages, is a small family car built by the Spanish car manufacturer SEAT since October 1999. It is named after the city of León.
The first two León generations used two differing variants of the Volkswagen Group A platform, and shared many components with other Volkswagen Group cars. The third and fourth generation use the Volkswagen Group MQB platform, also used by the Audi A3 Mk3 and Mk4, Volkswagen Golf Mk7 and Mk8 and Škoda Octavia Mk3 and Mk4....(Read more on Wikipedia)

IV Sportstourer Overview:

Seat Leon (IV Sportstourer). With 200 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~5.9 l/100km). Weighing only 1257 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 11.2 s). The top speed reaches 199 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.

1.0 TSI (110 Hp) Verdict:

Rating 3 stars

Performance Verdict

Sufficient for city driving and light loads, but can feel underpowered on motorways.

Fuel Economy

Good fuel economy for a small petrol engine, making it a cost-effective option.

Best Use Case: City / Entry-level

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Spacious and practical Sportstourer body style
  • • Wide range of efficient engine options, including mild-hybrid, CNG, and plug-in hybrid
  • • Sharp and engaging driving dynamics
  • • Modern interior design with advanced technology
  • • Good value for money compared to rivals

Cons:

  • • Infotainment system can be clunky and slow at times
  • • Reliance on touch-sensitive controls for climate can be distracting
  • • Some interior plastics feel less premium than competitors
  • • Rear suspension on lower-spec models (torsion beam) affects ride comfort slightly
  • • Road noise can be noticeable at higher speeds

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(III SC: January, 2013 - 2016).

General:
Brand:Seat
Model:Leon
Generation:IV Sportstourer
Modification (Engine):1.0 TSI (110 Hp)
Start of production:January, 2021
End of production:July, 2024
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Station wagon (estate)
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Start & Stop System
Power:110 Hp @ 5500 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:110.1 Hp/l [414mm more]
Torque:200 Nm @ 2000-3000 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:DLAA More details about the engine DLAA
Engine displacement:999
Number of cylinders:3
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Engine oil capacity:4 l
Coolant:8 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:74.5 mm
Piston Stroke:76.4 mm
Compression ratio:11.5:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:5.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:4.2 l/100 km
Combined fuel consumption (WLTP):5.5-5.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC, WLTP equivalent):5.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC, WLTP equivalent):4.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC, WLTP equivalent):4.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:4.8 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6 AP
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:11.2 sec
Maximum speed:199 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:11.4 kg/Hp, 87.5 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:6.3 kg/Nm, 159.1 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:10.6 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1257
Max. weight:1900
Max. roof load:75 kg
Max load:643
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1600 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:620 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1300 kg
Fuel tank capacity:45 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:630 kg
Permitted towbar download:80 kg
Size:
Length:4642 mm [414mm more]
Width:1799 mm [11mm less]
Height:1437-1448 mm [9mm less]
Wheelbase:2686 mm [85mm more]
Width including mirrors:1991 mm
Front overhang:888 mm
Rear overhang:1068 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):10.5 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears6
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesVentilated discs, 276x24 mm [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc, 272x10 mm [above average]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size205/50 R17 93V; 225/40 R18 92Y
Wheel rims size7.5J x 17 ET46; 7.5J x 18 ET46
Front suspensionIndependent type McPherson
Rear suspensionCoil spring, Elastic beam

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