Seat Leon is more dynamic to drive. Seat Leon engine produces 10 HP less power than Ford Focus, but torque is 30 NM more than Ford Focus. Despite less power, Seat Leon reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
4.4
4.9
The Seat Leon is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Seat Leon consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Focus, which means that by driving the Seat Leon over 15,000 km in a year you can save 75 litres of fuel.
Seat Leon is smaller. Seat Leon is 8 cm shorter than the Ford Focus, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Seat Leon is 2 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
380 litres
362 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
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1062 litres
Even though the car is shorter, Seat Leon has 18 litres more trunk space than the Ford Focus. The Ford Focus may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers.
Turning diameter:
10.3 meters
11 meters
The turning circle of the Seat Leon is 0.7 metres less than that of the Ford Focus, which means Seat Leon can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.