Ford Focus 2014 vs Seat Leon 2017
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 95 HP | 184 HP | |
| Torque: | 270 NM | 380 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.2 seconds | 7.8 seconds | |
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Seat Leon is a more dynamic driving. Ford Focus engine produces 89 HP less power than Seat Leon, whereas torque is 110 NM less than Seat Leon. Due to the lower power, Ford Focus reaches 100 km/h speed 4.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.8 | 4.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.2 l/100km | 6.3 l/100km | |
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The Ford Focus is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Focus consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Seat Leon, which means that by driving the Ford Focus over 15,000 km in a year you can save 150 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Focus consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Seat Leon. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 53 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1390 km in combined cycle | 1040 km in combined cycle | |
| 1550 km on highway | 1160 km on highway | ||
| 1010 km with real consumption | 790 km with real consumption | ||
| Ford Focus gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.56 m | 4.55 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.51 m | 1.44 m | |
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Ford Focus is larger. Ford Focus and Seat Leon are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 490 litres | 587 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1502 litres | 1470 litres | |
| Ford Focus has 97 litres less trunk space than the Seat Leon. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Ford Focus (by 32 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Focus is 0.8 metres more than that of the Seat Leon, which means Ford Focus can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Power steering: | Hydraulic power steering | Electric power steering | |
| Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`900 kg | 2`010 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`537 kg | 1`380 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 363 kg | 630 kg | |
| Ford Focus load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 74 procentiem less than Seat Leon. Therefore, Seat Leon is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 5200 | 13 400 | |
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