The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14) vs. SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
€ 21,500
€ 32,600
€ 21,500
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 Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the Leon SC Cupra 280.
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Leon SC Cupra 280
57.4
71.5
77.8
56
71.3
77.8
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.4 in
Height
56 in
103.8
167.8
102.2
166.8
167.8 in
Length
166.8 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Leon SC Cupra 280
2723 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
309 lb
10.19 %
General
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Leon SC Cupra 280
5F
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Leon SC Cupra 280
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
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 5600 rpm
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
104 hp
276 hp
Leon SC Cupra 280
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
129 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Leon SC Cupra 280
Performance
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Leon SC Cupra 280
119 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
Leon SC Cupra 280
▶ REPLAY
26.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.98 lb/hp
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
26.18 lb/hp
10.98 lb/hp
Leon SC Cupra 280
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Leon SC Cupra 280
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
49 mpg
35 mpg
Leon SC Cupra 280
42 mpg
city
27 mpg
53 mpg
highway
43 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
647 mi
Range
464 mi
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
647 mi
464 mi
Leon SC Cupra 280
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
127 kWh
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
90.9 kWh
127 kWh
Leon SC Cupra 280
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Leon SC Cupra 280
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
