The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI (08 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
€ 19,300

€ 32,600

€ 19,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600
ⓘ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 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI is 34.9 cm longer, 5 cm narrower and 9.2 cm taller than the SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280.
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
1515
1760
2044
1423
1810
1975
1760 mm
Width
1810 mm
2044 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1515 mm
Height
1423 mm
2635
4585
2596
4236
4585 mm
Length
4236 mm
2635 mm
Wheelbase
2596 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
1430 kg
Kerb Weight
1375 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg

Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.85 %

General
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
CY0
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
141 bhp
276 bhp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
178 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
178 NM
350 NM
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Performance
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
122 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
▶ REPLAY
10.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.98 kg/bhp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
10.14 kg/bhp
4.98 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
36 mpg
42 mpg
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
27 mpg
city
32 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
464 mi
Range
464 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
464 mi
464 mi
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Environmental Impact
149.7 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
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
149.7 kWh
127 kWh
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
188 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
470 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
288 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






1349 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L