The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI DSG (18 - 19) vs. SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16)
€ 28,200

€ 33,300

€ 28,200
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 TSI 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 TSI
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 TSI
Leon SC Cupra 265
2963 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
112 lb
3.64 %

General
Leon 2.0 TSI
Leon SC Cupra 265
5F
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 TSI
Leon SC Cupra 265
Straight-four gasoline 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
187 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 5350 rpm
Leon 2.0 TSI
187 hp
261 hp
Leon SC Cupra 265
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Leon 2.0 TSI
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Leon SC Cupra 265
Performance
Leon 2.0 TSI
Leon SC Cupra 265
142 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

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

Leon SC Cupra 265
▶ REPLAY
15.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.78 lb/hp
Leon 2.0 TSI
15.84 lb/hp
11.78 lb/hp
Leon SC Cupra 265
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon 2.0 TSI
Leon SC Cupra 265
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Leon 2.0 TSI
38 mpg
36 mpg
Leon SC Cupra 265
29 mpg
city
28 mpg
45 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
501 mi
Range
478 mi
Leon 2.0 TSI
501 mi
478 mi
Leon SC Cupra 265
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
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 TSI
117.5 kWh
123.1 kWh
Leon SC Cupra 265
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
251 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Leon 2.0 TSI
Leon SC Cupra 265
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 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