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 0.6 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the SEAT Leon Cupra 290.
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
57.9
71.2
80.2
56.5
71.5
77.8
71.2 in
Width
71.5 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.9 in
Height
56.5 in
104
169.1
103.6
168.5
169.1 in
Length
168.5 in
104 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
2989 lb
Curb Weight
3155 lb
3931 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.23 %
General
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
BZ
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
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 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 5400 rpm
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
138 hp
286 hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
144 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
144 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
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
469 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
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21.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.03 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
21.66 lb/hp
11.03 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
32 mpg
36 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
24 mpg
city
27 mpg
39 mpg
highway
44 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
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
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
941 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
