The 2024 SEAT Leon introduces several significant upgrades, focusing on powertrain efficiency and interior enhancements. This new model eliminates the three-cylinder engine option, offering only four-cylinder versions across gasoline (TSI), mild hybrid (eTSI), diesel (TDI), and a more efficient plug-in hybrid (PHEV). The PHEV now features an expanded electric-only range exceeding 62 miles, facilitated by a larger battery.
Powertrain and Performance
- Engine Options: The 2024 Leon is available in multiple configurations:
- 1.5 TSI Evo with 130 or 150 horsepower.
- 2.0 TDI with 115 or 150 horsepower.
- 1.5 eTSI mild-hybrid with 150 horsepower.
- Plug-in Hybrid combining a 1.4 TSI engine and an electric motor, providing a total of 204 horsepower and an extended electric range of over 62 miles.
Interior and Technology
- Infotainment and Display: The interior now boasts a 10.25-inch digital cockpit and a new, larger 12.9-inch touchscreen infotainment system, providing a more intuitive user experience.
- Lighting: The updated Leon is equipped with matrix LED headlights for enhanced visibility and safety.
- Wireless Charging: The car includes a 15W wireless charging pad, catering to the increasing need for connectivity and convenience.
Exterior and Design
- Design Continuity: While the exterior design remains largely unchanged, the Leon's aesthetic still features its sleek and dynamic look, ensuring it remains visually appealing in its segment.
Availability
Production of the 2024 SEAT Leon is set to commence shortly at SEAT’s Martorell plant near Barcelona, with the new models expected to be available in both hatchback and estate versions.
These comprehensive updates make the 2024 SEAT Leon a compelling choice for those seeking a blend of performance, efficiency, and modern technology.
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