The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane dCi 165 (14 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)

€ 27,000
Renault Mégane dCi 165 (14 - 15) Renault Mégane dCi 165
€ 32,600
 SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15) SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Renault Mégane dCi 165 is 2.3 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.9 inches taller than the SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280.
Renault Mégane dCi 165
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
57.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane dCi 165 (14 - 15)
71.2
80.2
56
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
71.3
77.8
71.2 in
Width
71.3 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.9 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint Renault Mégane dCi 165 (14 - 15)
104
169.1
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
102.2
166.8
169.1 in
Length
166.8 in
104 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane dCi 165
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
3228 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
4228 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Renault Mégane dCi 165 (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
196 lb
6.07 %
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)

General

Renault Mégane dCi 165
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
BZ
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane dCi 165
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
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
163 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 5600 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 165
163 hp
276 hp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
280 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 165
280 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280

Performance

Renault Mégane dCi 165
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane dCi 165

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280

▶ REPLAY
19.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.98 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 165
19.8 lb/hp
10.98 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane dCi 165
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 165
42 mpg
35 mpg
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
34 mpg
city
27 mpg
48 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
665 mi
Range
464 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 165
665 mi
464 mi
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
127 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 165
115.2 kWh
127 kWh
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane dCi 165
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1001 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft