The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
€ 19,100

€ 33,100

€ 19,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,100
ⓘ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 Leon 1.4 TSI is 4.4 cm longer, 4.8 cm narrower and 2.4 cm taller than the Leon Cupra 280.
Leon 1.4 TSI
Leon Cupra 280
1458
1768
1968
1434
1816
1975
1768 mm
Width
1816 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1458 mm
Height
1434 mm
2578
4315
2631
4271
4315 mm
Length
4271 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm
Vehicle Weight
Leon 1.4 TSI
Leon Cupra 280
1324 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg

Weight Difference:
71 kg
5.09 %

General
Leon 1.4 TSI
Leon Cupra 280
1P
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Leon 1.4 TSI
Leon Cupra 280
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
123 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Leon 1.4 TSI
123 bhp
276 bhp
Leon Cupra 280
200 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Leon 1.4 TSI
200 NM
350 NM
Leon Cupra 280
Performance
Leon 1.4 TSI
Leon Cupra 280
122 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec

Leon 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
82 m
0.000 sec

Leon Cupra 280
▶ REPLAY
10.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.05 kg/bhp
Leon 1.4 TSI
10.76 kg/bhp
5.05 kg/bhp
Leon Cupra 280
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon 1.4 TSI
Leon Cupra 280
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Leon 1.4 TSI
45 mpg
42 mpg
Leon Cupra 280
34 mpg
city
32 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
542 mi
Range
464 mi
Leon 1.4 TSI
542 mi
464 mi
Leon Cupra 280
Environmental Impact
119.4 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 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
127 kWh
Leon Cupra 280
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
150 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Leon 1.4 TSI
Leon Cupra 280
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
566 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L