The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)

€ 20,300
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12) Leon 1.6 TDI
€ 35,100
 SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16) Leon SC Cupra 290
€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,100

ⓘ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 1.6 TDI is 7.9 cm longer, 4.2 cm narrower and 3.5 cm taller than the Leon SC Cupra 290.
Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon SC Cupra 290
1458
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12)
1768
1968
1423
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)
1810
1975
1768 mm
Width
1810 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1458 mm
Height
1423 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12)
2578
4315
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)
2596
4236
4315 mm
Length
4236 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2596 mm

Vehicle Weight

Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon SC Cupra 290
1440 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12)
Weight Difference:
45 kg
3.13 %
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)

General

Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon SC Cupra 290
1P
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon SC Cupra 290
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
89 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
286 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Leon 1.6 TDI
89 bhp
286 bhp
Leon SC Cupra 290
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Leon 1.6 TDI
230 NM
350 NM
Leon SC Cupra 290

Performance

Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon SC Cupra 290
108 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
13.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

185 m
0.000 sec

Leon 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

78 m
0.000 sec

Leon SC Cupra 290

▶ REPLAY
16.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.88 kg/bhp
Leon 1.6 TDI
16.18 kg/bhp
4.88 kg/bhp
Leon SC Cupra 290

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon SC Cupra 290
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Leon 1.6 TDI
63 mpg
43 mpg
Leon SC Cupra 290
50 mpg
city
34 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
478 mi
Leon 1.6 TDI
759 mi
478 mi
Leon SC Cupra 290
Environmental Impact
92.5 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 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
123.1 kWh
Leon SC Cupra 290
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon SC Cupra 290
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
420 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L