The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF (18 - 20) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 280 DSG (14 - 15)
€ 23,600

€ 34,800

€ 23,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,800
ⓘ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 TCe 160 GPF is 3.5 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the SEAT Leon Cupra 280.
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
56.6
71.4
81
56.5
71.5
77.8
71.4 in
Width
71.5 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.6 in
Height
56.5 in
105.1
171.6
103.6
168.1
171.6 in
Length
168.1 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
2930 lb
Curb Weight
3133 lb
3999 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb

Weight Difference:
203 lb
6.48 %

General
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
RFB
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 5600 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
158 hp
276 hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
192 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Performance
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
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18.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.35 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
18.54 lb/hp
11.35 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
43 mpg
36 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
34 mpg
city
28 mpg
51 mpg
highway
43 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
531 mi
Range
471 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
531 mi
471 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
125 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
104.1 kWh
125 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







35.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft