The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20)

€ 25,400
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20) Leon 1.5 TGI
€ 37,400
SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20) Leon Cupra 290
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,400

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 1.5 TGI is 0 inches longer and 0.9 inches taller.
Leon 1.5 TGI
Leon Cupra 290
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)
71.5
77.8
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20)
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 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)
103.8
168.6
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20)
103.6
168.5
168.6 in
Length
168.5 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Leon 1.5 TGI
Leon Cupra 290
2941 lb
Curb Weight
3155 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
214 lb
6.78 %
SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20)

General

Leon 1.5 TGI
Leon Cupra 290
5F
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Leon 1.5 TGI
Leon Cupra 290
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 5400 rpm
Leon 1.5 TGI
128 hp
286 hp
Leon Cupra 290
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Leon 1.5 TGI
148 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Leon Cupra 290

Performance

Leon 1.5 TGI
Leon Cupra 290
128 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.5 TGI

62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

Leon Cupra 290

 REPLAY
22.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.03 lb/hp
Leon 1.5 TGI
22.98 lb/hp
11.03 lb/hp
Leon Cupra 290

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon 1.5 TGI
Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy
12.1 lb  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined  per 100 miles
36 mpg
Leon 1.5 TGI
7 MPGe
36 mpg
Leon Cupra 290
15.6 lb
city
27 mpg
9.9 lb
highway
44 mpg
37 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
311 mi
Range
478 mi
Leon 1.5 TGI
311 mi
478 mi
Leon Cupra 290
Environmental Impact
24.9 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).
123.1 kWh
Leon 1.5 TGI
24.9 kWh
123.1 kWh
Leon Cupra 290
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
179 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Leon 1.5 TGI
Leon Cupra 290
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1116 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft