The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon Cupra 265 (14 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
€ 31,900

€ 15,500

€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the Leon Cupra 265 is 0.3 inches longer and 2.4 inches lower.
Leon Cupra 265
Leon 1.2 TSI
56.5
71.5
77.8
58.9
71.5
77.8
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.5 in
Height
58.9 in
103.6
168.1
103.8
167.8
168.1 in
Length
167.8 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Leon Cupra 265
Leon 1.2 TSI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2619 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3726 lb

Weight Difference:
456 lb
14.83 %

General
Leon Cupra 265
Leon 1.2 TSI
5F
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Leon Cupra 265
Leon 1.2 TSI
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
1.2 L / 59 cu in
261 hp
at 5350 rpm
Power
85 hp
at 4300 rpm
Leon Cupra 265
261 hp
85 hp
Leon 1.2 TSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Leon Cupra 265
258 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Leon 1.2 TSI
Performance
Leon Cupra 265
Leon 1.2 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

Leon Cupra 265
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
11.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.81 lb/hp
Leon Cupra 265
11.78 lb/hp
30.81 lb/hp
Leon 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon Cupra 265
Leon 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Leon Cupra 265
35 mpg
46 mpg
Leon 1.2 TSI
27 mpg
city
37 mpg
43 mpg
highway
53 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
464 mi
Range
609 mi
Leon Cupra 265
464 mi
609 mi
Leon 1.2 TSI
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).
96.6 kWh
Leon Cupra 265
127 kWh
96.6 kWh
Leon 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Leon Cupra 265
Leon 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1107 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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