The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra R (09 - 12)
€ 22,400

€ 32,300

€ 22,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.8 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the SEAT Leon Cupra R.
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
SEAT Leon Cupra R
59.4
71.4
79.3
57.4
69.6
77.5
71.4 in
Width
69.6 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
59.4 in
Height
57.4 in
105.7
174
101.5
170.2
174 in
Length
170.2 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
SEAT Leon Cupra R
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4288 lb

Weight Difference:
49 lb
1.46 %

General
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
SEAT Leon Cupra R
P-J
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
128 hp
261 hp
SEAT Leon Cupra R
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
221 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Performance
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
SEAT Leon Cupra R
123 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra R
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25.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.88 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
25.89 lb/hp
12.88 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
52 mpg
29 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra R
44 mpg
city
22 mpg
59 mpg
highway
36 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
773 mi
Range
422 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
773 mi
422 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
153.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
92.5 kWh
153.5 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
SEAT Leon Cupra R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1162 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft









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