Seat Leon 2000 1.6
Seat Leon 2000 1.6 petrol description
Hatchback Seat Leon 2000 1.6 has been produced from April, 2000 to October, 2000. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 100 horsepower on 5600 rpm and torque 145 Nm (Newton metres) on 3800 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 270 000 and 450 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs
This Seat Leon 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 4.5 litres.
Seat Leon 2000 1.6 has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 4 gears.
Seat Leon 2000 1.6 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 13.1 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 184 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Seat Leon 2000 1.6 fuel consumption is 8.4 litres per 100km (11.9 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 11.4 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 6.6 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 640 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 820 kilometers on highway.

Seat Leon 2000 1.6 technical data
Model: | Seat Leon 1.6 | ||
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Body style: | Hatchback | ||
Production period: | 2000. April ... 2000. October | ||
Engine: | 1595 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 100 HP ON 5600 RPM | Torque: | 145 NM ON 3800 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (4 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 184 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.1 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.4 (combined) 11.4 (urban) 6.6 (highway) | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres (14.5 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.18m (length) 1.74m (width) 1.46m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | ||
Gross weight: | 1200 kg |
Seat Leon 2000 1.6 engine APF
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement | 1595 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 81 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 77.4 mm |
Compression ratio | 10.3 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. |
Fuel system | Injection |
Seat Leon 2000 1.6 oil type | 5W-40 |
Oil capacity | 4.5 litres (4.8 quarts) |
Power | 100 HP ON 5600 RPM |
Torque | 145 NM ON 3800 RPM |
Engine manufacturer | Volkswagen (VW) |
Start of production (year) | 1999 |
Duration of production | 1 years |
Engine also used on | Audi A3 Seat Toledo Seat Ibiza |
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All Seat Leon hatchback [2000 - 2006] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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Seat Leon 2000 1.4 16V
Apr 2000 — Sep 2005 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.4 Petrol | 75 HP | 6.5 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Seat Leon 2000 1.6 Apr 2000 — Oct 2000 | 1.6 Petrol | 100 HP | 7.7 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Seat Leon 2000 1.6 Apr 2000 — Oct 2000 | 1.6 Petrol | 100 HP | 8.4 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
Seat Leon 2000 1.6 16V Oct 2000 — Sep 2005 | 1.6 Petrol | 105 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Seat Leon 2005 1.6 16V Sep 2005 — Jan 2006 | 1.6 Petrol | 105 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Seat Leon 2000 1.8 20V Apr 2000 — Sep 2005 | 1.8 Petrol | 125 HP | 8.4 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Seat Leon 2000 1.8 20V Oct 2000 — Sep 2005 | 1.8 Petrol | 125 HP | 9.3 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
Seat Leon 2000 1.8 20VT Apr 2000 — Sep 2005 | 1.8 Petrol | 180 HP | 7.9 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Seat Leon 2002 1.8 20VT Mai 2002 — Mai 2003 | 1.8 Petrol | 210 HP | 8.7 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Seat Leon 2003 1.8 20VT
Mai 2003 — Sep 2005 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.9 seconds |
1.8 Petrol | 225 HP | 8.9 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Seat Leon 2000 1.9 SDi
Apr 2000 — Mai 2003 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.9 Diesel | 68 HP | 5.1 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Seat Leon 2000 1.9 TDi
Apr 2000 — Sep 2005 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.9 Diesel | 90 HP | 5.1 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Seat Leon 2005 1.9 TDi Sep 2005 — Jan 2006 | 1.9 Diesel | 100 HP | 5.3 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Seat Leon 2000 1.9 TDi
Apr 2000 — Sep 2005 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.9 Diesel | 110 HP | 5.1 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Seat Leon 2003 1.9 TDi Mai 2003 — Sep 2005 | 1.9 Diesel | 130 HP | 5.2 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Seat Leon 2001 1.9 TDi
Nov 2001 — Sep 2005 Most powerfull diesel version (150 HP) |
1.9 Diesel | 150 HP | 5.3 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Seat Leon 2001 2.8 V6 4x4 Jan 2001 — Jun 2004 | 2.8 Petrol | 204 HP | 9.0 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |