The first SEAT Leon was launched in 1999 as the racey Cupra hot hatch form. It delivered 179bhp.The Leon is in its third generation now and gives 184bhp. The SEAT Leon engine is a diesel which is sporty and without any issues. SEAT Leon will be offered in Cupra and Cupra R trims. This mildly sporting SEAT Leon diesel engine has 184bhp along with 280lb ft of torque and goes from 0-62mph in 7.5seconds.
The equipment list for SEAT Leon includes dual-zone climate control, parking sensors with a visual display, an 8-speaker stereo, the SEAT Drive Profile system with its Sport, Comfort, Eco and Individual modes. Unsurprisingly, the Leon FR 2.0 TDI 184 is available from £23,000. It is fast, fun and economical hatchback with very few faults. The Leon hits the nail on the head with its youthfulness and sportiness. It doesn’t break the bank either.