The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon Cupra 265 (14 - 16) vs. Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 31,900

€ 29,800

€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon Cupra 265 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.6 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue.
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
56.5
71.5
77.8
58.3
71.9
77.9
71.5 in
Width
71.9 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
56.5 in
Height
58.3 in
103.6
168.1
106.3
172.7
168.1 in
Length
172.7 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3073 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb

Weight Difference:
2 lb
0.07 %

General
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
5F
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
261 hp
at 5350 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
261 hp
118 hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
258 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
155 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 265
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
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11.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.04 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
11.78 lb/hp
26.04 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
56 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
35 mpg
56 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
27 mpg
city
50 mpg
43 mpg
highway
60 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
464 mi
Range
695 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
464 mi
695 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Environmental Impact
127 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).
86.4 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
127 kWh
86.4 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
227 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft







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