The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (16 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)

€ 26,800
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (16 - 18) Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
€ 35,400
 SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16) Leon Cupra 290
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop is 0.4 inches longer and an inch taller.
Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Leon Cupra 290
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (16 - 18)
71.5
77.8
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)
71.5
77.8
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.4 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (16 - 18)
103.8
168.6
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)
103.6
168.1
168.6 in
Length
168.1 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Leon Cupra 290
2784 lb
Curb Weight
3133 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4211 lb
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
348 lb
11.11 %
SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)

General

Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Leon Cupra 290
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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Leon Cupra 290
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 5600 rpm
Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
148 hp
286 hp
Leon Cupra 290
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Leon Cupra 290

Performance

Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Leon Cupra 290
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

Leon Cupra 290

▶ REPLAY
18.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.95 lb/hp
Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
18.81 lb/hp
10.95 lb/hp
Leon Cupra 290

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
48 mpg
36 mpg
Leon Cupra 290
41 mpg
city
28 mpg
53 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
471 mi
Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
634 mi
471 mi
Leon Cupra 290
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
125 kWh
Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
92.9 kWh
125 kWh
Leon Cupra 290
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Leon Cupra 290
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1162 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