The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra R (09 - 12)
€ 23,000

€ 32,300

€ 23,000
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 slightly. The Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop is 6 cm shorter, 4.8 cm wider and 0.1 cm taller than the Leon Cupra R.
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Leon Cupra R
1459
1816
1975
1458
1768
1968
1816 mm
Width
1768 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1459 mm
Height
1458 mm
2636
4263
2578
4323
4263 mm
Length
4323 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Leon Cupra R
1306 kg
Kerb Weight
1525 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1945 kg

Weight Difference:
219 kg
14.36 %

General
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Leon Cupra R
5F
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Leon Cupra R
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
104 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
104 bhp
261 bhp
Leon Cupra R
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2300 rpm
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
250 NM
350 NM
Leon Cupra R
Performance
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Leon Cupra R
119 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec

Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec

Leon Cupra R
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12.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.84 kg/bhp
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
12.56 kg/bhp
5.84 kg/bhp
Leon Cupra R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Leon Cupra R
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
72 mpg
35 mpg
Leon Cupra R
61 mpg
city
26 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
797 mi
Range
422 mi
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
797 mi
422 mi
Leon Cupra R
Environmental Impact
80.3 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 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
80.3 kWh
153.5 kWh
Leon Cupra R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
102 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Leon Cupra R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
504 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
341 L







1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1166 L