The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 280 (14 - 15)

€ 25,000
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20) Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 33,100
SEAT Leon Cupra 280 (14 - 15) Leon Cupra 280
€ 25,000
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

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the Leon 1.5 TSI ACT is 1.1 cm longer and 2.5 cm taller.
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Leon Cupra 280
1459
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20)
1816
1975
1434
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
1816
1975
1816 mm
Width
1816 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1459 mm
Height
1434 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20)
2636
4282
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
2631
4271
4282 mm
Length
4271 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm

Vehicle Weight

Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Leon Cupra 280
1243 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
152 kg
10.9 %
SEAT Leon Cupra 280 (14 - 15)

General

Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Leon Cupra 280
5F
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 1.5 TSI ACT
Leon Cupra 280
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
148 bhp
276 bhp
Leon Cupra 280
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
250 NM
350 NM
Leon Cupra 280

Performance

Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Leon Cupra 280
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

62 mph 62
mph

82 m
0.000 sec

Leon Cupra 280

 REPLAY
8.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.05 kg/bhp
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
8.4 kg/bhp
5.05 kg/bhp
Leon Cupra 280

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Leon Cupra 280
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
55 mpg
42 mpg
Leon Cupra 280
43 mpg
city
32 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
609 mi
Range
464 mi
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
609 mi
464 mi
Leon Cupra 280
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).
127 kWh
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
96.6 kWh
127 kWh
Leon Cupra 280
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
134 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Leon Cupra 280
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
537 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L