The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20)
€ 20,900

€ 37,400

€ 20,900
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 a little. The Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 is 1.4 cm longer, 0.8 cm narrower and 3.6 cm taller than the SEAT Leon Cupra 290.
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
1471
1808
2037
1435
1816
1975
1808 mm
Width
1816 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1471 mm
Height
1435 mm
2641
4295
2631
4281
4295 mm
Length
4281 mm
2641 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
1356 kg
Kerb Weight
1431 kg
1783 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1920 kg

Weight Difference:
75 kg
5.24 %

General
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
BZ
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
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
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
286 bhp
at 5400 rpm
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
138 bhp
286 bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
195 NM
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1950 rpm
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
195 NM
380 NM
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Performance
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
121 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
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9.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
9.83 kg/bhp
5 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
38 mpg
43 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
29 mpg
city
33 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
504 mi
Range
478 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
504 mi
478 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Environmental Impact
140.2 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
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
140.2 kWh
123.1 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
170 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
427 kg
Maximum Payload
489 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
380 L








1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L