The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16)
€ 19,300

€ 33,600

€ 19,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600
ⓘ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 Opel Astra 1.6 is 5.8 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 3 inches taller than the SEAT Leon Cupra 265.
Opel Astra 1.6
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
59.4
71.4
79.3
56.5
71.5
77.8
71.4 in
Width
71.5 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
59.4 in
Height
56.5 in
105.7
174
103.6
168.1
174 in
Length
168.1 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
3027 lb
Curb Weight
3133 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb

Weight Difference:
106 lb
3.38 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
P-J
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 5350 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6
113 hp
261 hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6
114 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
117 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 265
▶ REPLAY
26.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6
26.79 lb/hp
12 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
37 mpg
36 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
28 mpg
city
28 mpg
46 mpg
highway
43 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
552 mi
Range
471 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
552 mi
471 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Environmental Impact
119.4 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
Opel Astra 1.6
119.4 kWh
125 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








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