This vehicle has a 5 door hatchback body style with a front located engine driving through the front wheels.
The 3 cylinder, double overhead camshaft turbocharged powerplant has 4 valves per cylinder and a capacity of 1 litres. It produces power and torque figures of 108.5 bhp (110 PS/81 kW) at 5500 rpm and 200 Nm (148 lbft/20.4 kgm) at 2000-3000 rpm respectively.
The engine transmits power to the wheels via a 6 speed manual set of gears.
Quoted weight at the kerb is 1279 kg.
The Seat Leon 1.0 TSI Reference is claimed to achieve a top speed of 183 km/h which is 114 mph, officially stated fuel consumption is 5.7/4.1/4.7 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 107.0 g/km.
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