The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra R (09 - 12)
€ 26,600
€ 32,300
€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Leon 1.5 TSI ACT is 1.8 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the Leon Cupra R.
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Leon Cupra R
57.3
70.9
78.4
57.4
69.6
77.5
70.9 in
Width
69.6 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57.3 in
Height
57.4 in
105.7
172
101.5
170.2
172 in
Length
170.2 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Leon Cupra R
2901 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4288 lb
Weight Difference:
461 lb
13.71 %
General
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Leon Cupra R
KL
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Leon Cupra R
Straight-four gasoline 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
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
148 hp
261 hp
Leon Cupra R
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Leon Cupra R
Performance
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Leon Cupra R
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
Leon Cupra R
▶ REPLAY
19.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.88 lb/hp
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
19.6 lb/hp
12.88 lb/hp
Leon Cupra R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Leon Cupra R
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
48 mpg
29 mpg
Leon Cupra R
37 mpg
city
22 mpg
57 mpg
highway
36 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
634 mi
Range
422 mi
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
634 mi
422 mi
Leon Cupra R
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).
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).
153.5 kWh
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
92.9 kWh
153.5 kWh
Leon Cupra R
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Leon Cupra R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1155 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft
