Seat Exeo ST 1.8 T (150 Hp)
Seat Exeo:
The SEAT Exeo is a large family car and flagship model, that was built by the Spanish car manufacturer SEAT, subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group. The Exeo is an Audi A4 with a redesigned front and rear.
Previously codenamed Bolero, and internally designated Typ 3R, the name Exeo derives from the Latin word exire, meaning "to go beyond", breaking SEAT's recent tradition to name its cars after Spanish cities....(Read more on Wikipedia)
ST Overview:
Seat Exeo (ST). With 210 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~11.2 l/100km). With a weight of 1460 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 9.6 s). The top speed reaches 210 km/h. A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Adequate and balanced power output (150 hp) for versatile driving.
- • Respectable acceleration of 9.6 sec, suitable for most driving situations.
- • Independent multi-link suspension for premium ride comfort.
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
- • Standard trunk space (442 L) suitable for daily needs.
- • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
Cons:
- • Relatively high fuel consumption: 9.6 L/100 km combined.
- • Meets EURO 5 emission standard; check for local urban restriction zones.
- • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Exeo: June, 2009 - September, 2011).
| General: |
| Brand: | Seat |
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| Model: | Exeo |
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| Generation: | ST |
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| Modification (Engine): | 1.8 T (150 Hp) |
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| Start of production: | May, 2009 |
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| End of production: | May, 2010 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type: | Station wagon (estate) |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 5 |
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| Engine: |
| Power: | 150 Hp @ 5700 rpm. Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 84.2 Hp/l [9mm more] |
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| Torque: | 210 Nm @ 1750 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | CFMA More details about the engine CFMA |
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| Engine displacement: | 1781 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 5 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
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| Valvetrain: | OHC |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 4.4 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 81 mm mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 86.4 mm mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 9.5:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 11.2 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 6.3 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 9.6 l/100 km |
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| Emission standard: | Euro 5 |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 9.6 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 9.6 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 210 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 9.7 kg/Hp, 102.7 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 7 kg/Nm, 143.8 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 9.1 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1460 |
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| Max. weight: | 2020 |
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| Max load: | 560 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1354 l |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 442 l |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 l |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4670 mm mm [9mm more] |
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| Width: | 1772 mm mm [Same width.] |
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| Height: | 1430 mm mm [Same height.] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2642 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
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| Front track: | 1522 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1523 mm |
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.2 m [above average] |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 6 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
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| Tires size | 205/55 R16; 225/45 R17; 225/40 R18 |
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| Wheel rims size | 7J x 16; 7.5J x 17; 8J x 18 |
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| Front suspension | Double wishbone |
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| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer |
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