The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD Automatic (13 - 14) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 265 (14 - 16)
€ 25,500

€ 31,900

€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD is 9.6 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the SEAT Leon Cupra 265.
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
58.1
70.7
81.5
56.5
71.5
77.8
70.7 in
Width
71.5 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58.1 in
Height
56.5 in
105.7
177.7
103.6
168.1
177.7 in
Length
168.1 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
3329 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4471 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.63 %

General
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
KL1J
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 5350 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
161 hp
261 hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
266 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 265
▶ REPLAY
20.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.78 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
20.68 lb/hp
11.78 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
41 mpg
35 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
30 mpg
city
27 mpg
50 mpg
highway
43 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
642 mi
Range
464 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
642 mi
464 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Environmental Impact
119.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
127 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
119.3 kWh
127 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







25 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft