Seat Toledo III (5P) 2.0 TDI (140 Hp) DSG


Seat Toledo:

The SEAT Toledo is a small family car produced by the Spanish manufacturer SEAT, part of Volkswagen Group. The Toledo name was first introduced to the SEAT line up in May 1991 being named after a Spanish city with the same name, with the fourth generation being introduced at the end of 2012, for the model year of 2013. Production ended in February 2019, and the nameplate is currently not in use.
The initial version of the SEAT Toledo was launched as a four-door fastback saloon, and its sales career lasted from May 1991 to March 1999. Technically it was a five-door liftback, as its boot lid opened together with the rear window....(Read more on Wikipedia)

III (5P) Overview:

Seat Toledo (III (5P)). With 320 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~7.7 l/100km). With a weight of 1489 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 9.9 s). The top speed reaches 201 km/h. A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Efficiency-focused engine (105 hp), ideal for city commuting.
  • • Steady and predictable acceleration (0-100 km/h in 12.6 sec).
  • • Balanced fuel consumption of 6.1 L/100 km for its class.
  • • Independent multi-link suspension for premium ride comfort.
  • • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
  • • Generous trunk capacity of 500 Liters.
  • • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.

Cons:

  • • Meets EURO 4 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(II (1M2): September, 2000 - July, 2004).

General:
Brand:Seat
Model:Toledo
Generation:III (5P)
Modification (Engine):2.0 TDI (140 Hp) DSG
Start of production:September, 2004
End of production:May, 2009
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Hatchback
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Power:140 Hp @ 4000 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:71.1 Hp/l [19mm more]
Torque:320 Nm @ 2500 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:EA188 / BMM More details about the engine EA188 / BMM
Engine displacement:1968
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:2
Fuel injection system:Pump-nozzle (Unit Injector)
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Engine oil capacity:4.3 l
Coolant:8 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:81 mm
Piston Stroke:95.5 mm
Compression ratio:18.5:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Diesel
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:7.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:5.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:6.2 l/100 km
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:9.9 sec
Maximum speed:201 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:10.6 kg/Hp, 94 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:4.7 kg/Nm, 214.9 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:9.4 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1489
Max. weight:2089
Max load:600
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:500 l
Fuel tank capacity:55 l
Size:
Length:4458 mm [19mm more]
Width:1768 mm [26mm more]
Height:1568 mm [132mm more]
Wheelbase:2578 mm [65mm more]
Front track:1534 mm
Rear (Back) track:1523 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):10.9 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears5
Transmission typeAutomatic
Gearbox typeDSG
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc [above average]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size205/55 R16
Wheel rims size6.5 J X 16
Front suspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspensionSeveral levers and rods

How many miles have you covered in your Seat Toledo? Share your journey!