The Seat Leon Linea R 1.8 TSI is a hatchback with 5 doors and a front mounted engine which supplies its power to the front wheels.
Its 1.8 litre engine is a turbocharged, double overhead camshaft, 4 cylinder that produces 158 bhp (160 PS/118 kW) of power at 5000-6200 rpm, and maximum torque of 250 N·m (184 lb·ft/25.5 kgm) at 1500-4200 rpm.
The engine drives the wheels by means of a 6 speed manual transmission.
It weighs a claimed 1320 kg at the kerb.
Maximum stated speed is 213 km/h (132 mph), manufacturer claimed fuel consumption figures are 10.1/5.9/7.4 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 176.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2578 mm | 101.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1527 mm | 60.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1503 mm | 59.2 inches | |
| Length | 4315 mm | 169.9 inches | |
| Width | 1768 mm | 69.6 inches | |
| Height | 1458 mm | 57.4 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.67 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1320 kg | 2910 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 55 litres | 12.1 [14.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Volkswagen | ||
| Engine code | EA888 | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.8 litre 1798 cc (109.721 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 82.5 × 84.1 mm
3.25 × 3.31 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.98 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 160 PS (158 bhp) (118 kW) at 5000-6200 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 250 Nm (184 ft·lb) (25.5 kgm) at 1500-4200 rpm |
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| Specific output | 65.5 kW/litre 89.1 ps/litre 87.9 bhp/litre 1.44 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
139.04 Nm/litre
1.68 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 9.6:1 | ||
| Fuel system | direct petrol injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1747.3 kPa (253.4 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 449.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | Y | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 8 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | 29.1 s | ||
| Maximum speed | 213 km/h (132 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 121.36 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 PS/kg 89.26 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 kW/kg 119.7 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 11.2 kg/kW 18.71 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 10.1/5.9/7.4 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 10.1/5.9/7.4 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 9.9/16.9/13.5 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 28.0/47.9/38.2 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 23.3/39.9/31.8 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 176.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | I | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.MS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.MultiLi.CS. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 225/40 R 18 | ||
| Tyres rear | 225/40 R 18 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 288 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 255 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.73 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.65 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 191444 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 16.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2008 Seat Leon Linea R 1.8 TSI added 2008-11-12. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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