The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 33,600

€ 20,900

€ 33,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The SEAT Leon Cupra 265 is 5.8 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 3 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6.
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Opel Astra 1.6
56.5
71.5
77.8
59.4
71.4
79.3
71.5 in
Width
71.4 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56.5 in
Height
59.4 in
103.6
168.1
105.7
174
168.1 in
Length
174 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Opel Astra 1.6
3133 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
106 lb
3.38 %

General
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Opel Astra 1.6
5F
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Opel Astra 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
261 hp
at 5350 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
261 hp
113 hp
Opel Astra 1.6
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
258 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6
Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Opel Astra 1.6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

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

Opel Astra 1.6
▶ REPLAY
12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.79 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
12 lb/hp
26.79 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
33 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
36 mpg
33 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
28 mpg
city
24 mpg
43 mpg
highway
42 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
471 mi
Range
490 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
471 mi
490 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
Environmental Impact
125 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).
134.5 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
125 kWh
134.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Opel Astra 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1078 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft








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