All-new SEAT Leon reviews

"Against such talented family hatchback rivals, a car has to be really quite special to come out on top. And the latest SEAT Leon is just that"

Gone are the days when Leon FR models used to be a touch unresolved on poorer asphalt; this Mk4 takes everything in its stride without so much as breaking sweat."

Matt Robinson

The new Leon has installed itself pretty much right at the top of the current C-segment marketplace. That's how fantastically good this car is."

Matt Robinson - CompleteCar.ie

The SEAT Leon is a smart, capable family hatchback with class-leading potential."

Neil Briscoe, The Irish Times

Has a remarkable engine, if you do need a diesel and plan on doing decent commutes and journeys don't even think about it just get this two litre engine."

Mark Noble

The new Leon has installed itself pretty much right at the top of the current C-segment marketplace. That's how fantastically good this car is."

Matt Robinson - CompleteCar.ie

The best hatchback on the market today"

Bob Flavin

Handling is greatly improved in good-looking diesel that returns 70mpg. Impressive: The new SEAT Leon hatchback"

Eddie Cunningham, Irish Independent

“Very impressive” - Campbell Spray, Leon is king of the road"

Sunday Independent.

"SEAT Leon tees up to take the hot hatch crown"

Philip Hedderman, The Herald.

"Small Family Car of the Year"

Irish Examiner Car of the Year Awards