The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 (12 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20)
€ 17,000

€ 37,400

€ 17,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,400
ⓘ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 5.4 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 3 inches taller than the SEAT Leon Cupra 290.
Opel Astra 1.6
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
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
168.5
174 in
Length
168.5 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
3071 lb
Curb Weight
3155 lb
4200 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb

Weight Difference:
84 lb
2.66 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
P-J
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
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
286 hp
at 5400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6
113 hp
286 hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6
114 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
117 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
▶ REPLAY
27.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.03 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6
27.18 lb/hp
11.03 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
36 mpg
36 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
27 mpg
city
27 mpg
44 mpg
highway
44 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
527 mi
Range
478 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
527 mi
478 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Environmental Impact
125 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).
123.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
125 kWh
123.1 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1129 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