• Posts Tagged ‘Seat’

    Seat in the driving seat with new Leon

    by  • July 17, 2013 • Car Reviews, Test Drives

    2013 Seat Leon exterior front left dynamic

    Seat always produces eminently drivable cars and the third generation Seat Leon scores highly on the style front as well. The sporty-looking family compact oozes sophistication and while Seat won’t be accused of avant-garde interior design, it is practical and understated. It’s a comfortable car with great legroom and headroom, back and front, and...

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    July date for Seat Leon Sports Coupé

    by  • June 7, 2013 • Motoring News

    2013 Seat Leon SC exterior left side static

    The new Seat Leon Sports Coupé will arrive in Ireland on July 1, with prices starting from €18,645. This is the first time a coupe version of the popular Leon has been launched, and the range will be completed with a Sports Tourer estate version in the autumn. Petrol engine choices in the new...

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    Oodles of room in Seat Toledo

    by  • May 22, 2013 • Car Reviews, Test Drives

    2012 Seat Toledo exterior right side static

    If space and affordability are your priorities in a new car then the Seat Toledo might just be the one for you. The Toledo strongly resembles its near cousin, the Skoda Rapid – but it has a personality all of its own. While it looks like a saloon, the Toledo is actually a five-door...

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    First Drive: Seat Leon

    by  • March 1, 2013 • Car Reviews, First Drives

    2013 Seat Leon FR exterior front left static

    ‘Truly outstanding’ is how Seat Ireland director Cian O’Brien describes the new Seat Leon, which we had the pleasure of taking for a quick spin at its Irish launch yesterday. Based on the Volkswagen Golf platform, the new Seat Leon has been redesigned from the ground up and now boasts a bigger cabin, a...

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    Summer arrival for Seat Leon SC

    by  • February 18, 2013 • Motoring News

    2013 Seat Leon SC exterior side left static

    The Seat Leon has a new sibling and the Seat Leon Sports Coupé is expected in Ireland in July. A three door version of the Leon, this is the first time there has been a second variant of the car. While it’s sportier looking than the five-door model, and has a shorter wheelbase, Seat...

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    Free fuel offer with new Seat Toledo

    by  • November 29, 2012 • Motoring News

    2013 Seat Toledo exterior front left

    The new Seat Toledo has arrived in Ireland and customers who order before December 21 will get 3,000km of free fuel. Four petrol and diesel engines will be available, two 1.2-litre TSI petrol engines, a 85bhp and a 105bhp, and two 1.6-litre TDI diesel engines, with 90 or 105bhp. Of the diesels, the 105bhp...

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    Chic in the city with the sunny Seat Mii

    by  • October 31, 2012 • Car Reviews, Test Drives

    2012 Seat Mii exterior left side dynamic

    Style – check. Practicality – check. Affordability – check. Fuel efficiency – check. It really does seem like Seat has ticked all the boxes with its new city car, the Seat Mii. The Spanish car manufacturer has designed the Mii with both male and female drivers in mind and I’m reliably informed that my...

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    Seat Ibiza FR ready to roll

    by  • September 21, 2012 • Motoring News

    2012 Seat Ibiza FR exterior front dynamic

    Seat has added the Seat Ibiza FR model to its Irish line up. The Ibiza FR has a 1.2-litre TSI (petrol) engine, which puts out 105bph. Seat rates its performance at 0-100kph in just under 10 seconds. With emissions of 119g/km, it falls into tax band A. Exterior styling in the FR model includes...

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