The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus RS (16 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)
€ 41,000

€ 35,400

€ 41,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford Focus RS is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 11.9 cm longer, 0.7 cm wider and 3.6 cm taller than the SEAT Leon Cupra 290.
Ford Focus RS
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
1470
1823
2020
1434
1816
1975
1823 mm
Width
1816 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1470 mm
Height
1434 mm
2648
4390
2631
4271
4390 mm
Length
4271 mm
2648 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus RS
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
1529 kg
Kerb Weight
1421 kg
2025 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg

Weight Difference:
108 kg
7.06 %

General
Ford Focus RS
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
DYB-RS
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Focus RS
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2261 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
345 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
286 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Ford Focus RS
345 bhp
286 bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
440 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Ford Focus RS
440 NM
350 NM
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Performance
Ford Focus RS
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
165 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus RS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
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4.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.97 kg/bhp
Ford Focus RS
4.43 kg/bhp
4.97 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus RS
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Ford Focus RS
37 mpg
43 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
28 mpg
city
33 mpg
45 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
500 mi
Range
471 mi
Ford Focus RS
500 mi
471 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
125 kWh
Ford Focus RS
145.8 kWh
125 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus RS
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
496 kg
Maximum Payload
489 kg
260 L
Boot Capacity
380 L





1045 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L