The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI (12 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 290 (15 - 16)
€ 19,800

€ 33,700

€ 19,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI is 2.9 cm longer, 3.6 cm narrower and 3.6 cm taller than the SEAT Leon Cupra 290.
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
1470
1780
2050
1434
1816
1975
1780 mm
Width
1816 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1470 mm
Height
1434 mm
2650
4300
2631
4271
4300 mm
Length
4271 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
1268 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg

Weight Difference:
127 kg
9.1 %

General
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
GD/GDH
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
133 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
286 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
133 bhp
286 bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
164 NM
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
164 NM
350 NM
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
121 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
▶ REPLAY
9.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.88 kg/bhp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
9.53 kg/bhp
4.88 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
50 mpg
42 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
37 mpg
city
32 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
578 mi
Range
464 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
578 mi
464 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Environmental Impact
108 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
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
108 kWh
127 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
552 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
378 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






1316 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L