2019 SEAT LEON

The SEAT Leon in FR trim is one of the sharperlooking and more engaging compact hatchbacks in its class. The 1.5TSI EVO petrol engine delivers a balanced blend of performance and efficiency, while the FR specification adds sportier styling and a higher equipment level than lower trims. Engine & Performance Under the bonnet, this Leon is powered by a 1.5litre turbocharged petrol engine producing around 130BHP and roughly 200Nm torque. Its paired with a 6speed manual gearbox, giving a confident and responsive drive whether in town or cruising on the motorway. Typical performance figures include: 062mph: ~9.4seconds Top Speed: ~126129mph Combined fuel economy: around 4656mpg WLTP depending on exact driving cycle and spec CO emissions: approx 113130g/km which keeps running costs competitive. The engines smooth delivery and keen throttle response make it one of the more enjoyable petrol options in this segment. Practicality & Interior Inside, the Leon offers a comfortable fiveseat layout with good space for both passengers and luggage. Boot capacity is around 380litres with the seats up, expanding to over 1,200litres once the rear seats are folded making it practical for weekly shopping, sports gear or longer journeys. The interior feels modern and well built, with intuitive controls and quality finishes that make everyday use pleasant. The driving position is supportive, and the ride quality balances comfort with engaging handling a hallmark of SEATs FR models. Features & Equipment (FR [EZ]) FR trim adds sportier styling cues and extra equipment over the standard Leon specification. Typical features youll find on many FR[EZ] cars include: 8inch touchscreen infotainment with navigation, smartphone integration (Apple CarPlay/Android Auto), DAB radio and Bluetooth Digital cockpit / driver display Dualzone climate control Front and rear parking sensors ISOFIX points for child seats Sportinspired interior touches such as a flatbottom steering wheel and ambient lighting Lowered sports suspension and XDS electronic differential lock for sharper handling. This level of specification gives you a wellequipped cabin with plenty of comfort, technology and practicality without stepping up to the more expensive trims. Driving Experience On the road, the Leon feels agile and composed thanks to its FRtuned suspension and responsive steering. It handles everyday driving conditions with ease from urban streets to motorway cruising while still feeling engaging when you want a more dynamic drive. Fuel economy is competitive for a petrol hatch, and the engines balance of power and efficiency means its suitable for both shorter trips and longer journeys. Why Its a Strong Choice The 2019 SEAT Leon 1.5TSIEVOFR[EZ] 5door stands out because it offers: Sporty and practical family hatch appeal with plenty of interior space and a generous boot. Balanced performance and economy from its efficient turbocharged petrol engine. Modern tech and safety features fitted as standard in FR trim. Engaging driving dynamics for a compact hatch, making it fun as well as sensible. If youre considering one of these, checking current mileage and spec on listings at Sandicliffe via www.sandicliffe.co.uk will help you pinpoint the right example, and they can support with partexchange, warranty and finance to make buying easier.