The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16)
€ 15,500
€ 33,600
€ 15,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the Leon 1.2 TSI is 0.3 inches shorter and 2.4 inches taller.
Leon 1.2 TSI
Leon Cupra 265
58.9
71.5
77.8
56.5
71.5
77.8
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58.9 in
Height
56.5 in
103.8
167.8
103.6
168.1
167.8 in
Length
168.1 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Leon 1.2 TSI
Leon Cupra 265
2619 lb
Curb Weight
3133 lb
3726 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb
Weight Difference:
514 lb
16.41 %
General
Leon 1.2 TSI
Leon Cupra 265
5F
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Leon 1.2 TSI
Leon Cupra 265
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
85 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 5350 rpm
Leon 1.2 TSI
85 hp
261 hp
Leon Cupra 265
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Leon 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Leon Cupra 265
Performance
Leon 1.2 TSI
Leon Cupra 265
111 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Leon 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
Leon Cupra 265
▶ REPLAY
30.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12 lb/hp
Leon 1.2 TSI
30.81 lb/hp
12 lb/hp
Leon Cupra 265
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon 1.2 TSI
Leon Cupra 265
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Leon 1.2 TSI
46 mpg
36 mpg
Leon Cupra 265
37 mpg
city
28 mpg
53 mpg
highway
43 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
609 mi
Range
471 mi
Leon 1.2 TSI
609 mi
471 mi
Leon Cupra 265
Environmental Impact
96.6 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
Leon 1.2 TSI
96.6 kWh
125 kWh
Leon Cupra 265
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Leon 1.2 TSI
Leon Cupra 265
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1107 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
