The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon Cupra 265 (14 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)

€ 31,900
SEAT Leon Cupra 265 (14 - 16) Leon Cupra 265
€ 21,200
 SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15) Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the Leon Cupra 265 is 0.3 inches longer and an inch lower.
Leon Cupra 265
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 265 (14 - 16)
71.5
77.8
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)
71.5
77.8
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.5 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 265 (14 - 16)
103.6
168.1
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)
103.8
167.8
168.1 in
Length
167.8 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Leon Cupra 265
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2835 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3968 lb
SEAT Leon Cupra 265 (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
240 lb
7.8 %
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)

General

Leon Cupra 265
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
5F
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Leon Cupra 265
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
261 hp
at 5350 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Leon Cupra 265
261 hp
104 hp
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Leon Cupra 265
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop

Performance

Leon Cupra 265
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
155 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

Leon Cupra 265

62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
11.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.26 lb/hp
Leon Cupra 265
11.78 lb/hp
27.26 lb/hp
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon Cupra 265
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Leon Cupra 265
35 mpg
62 mpg
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
27 mpg
city
51 mpg
43 mpg
highway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
464 mi
Range
818 mi
Leon Cupra 265
464 mi
818 mi
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
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).
78.2 kWh
Leon Cupra 265
127 kWh
78.2 kWh
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon Cupra 265
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1133 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft