The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (19 - 19) vs. SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16)
€ 31,100

€ 33,300

€ 31,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Leon 2.0 TDI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.8 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the Leon SC Cupra 265.
Leon 2.0 TDI
Leon SC Cupra 265
57.4
71.5
77.8
56
71.3
77.8
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.4 in
Height
56 in
103.8
168.6
102.2
166.8
168.6 in
Length
166.8 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Leon 2.0 TDI
Leon SC Cupra 265
3146 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
71 lb
2.26 %

General
Leon 2.0 TDI
Leon SC Cupra 265
5F
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Leon 2.0 TDI
Leon SC Cupra 265
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 5350 rpm
Leon 2.0 TDI
181 hp
261 hp
Leon SC Cupra 265
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Leon 2.0 TDI
280 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Leon SC Cupra 265
Performance
Leon 2.0 TDI
Leon SC Cupra 265
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

Leon SC Cupra 265
▶ REPLAY
17.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.78 lb/hp
Leon 2.0 TDI
17.38 lb/hp
11.78 lb/hp
Leon SC Cupra 265
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon 2.0 TDI
Leon SC Cupra 265
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Leon 2.0 TDI
53 mpg
36 mpg
Leon SC Cupra 265
45 mpg
city
28 mpg
59 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
706 mi
Range
478 mi
Leon 2.0 TDI
706 mi
478 mi
Leon SC Cupra 265
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
123.1 kWh
Leon 2.0 TDI
90.4 kWh
123.1 kWh
Leon SC Cupra 265
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
238 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Leon 2.0 TDI
Leon SC Cupra 265
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1131 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft