The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20)

€ 33,600
SEAT Leon Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16) Leon Cupra 265
€ 22,200
 SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20) Leon 1.5 TSI
€ 33,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200

ⓘ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 0.4 inches shorter and an inch lower.
Leon Cupra 265
Leon 1.5 TSI
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16)
71.5
77.8
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20)
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 DSG (14 - 16)
103.6
168.1
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20)
103.8
168.6
168.1 in
Length
168.6 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Leon Cupra 265
Leon 1.5 TSI
3133 lb
Curb Weight
2732 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
SEAT Leon Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
401 lb
12.8 %
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20)

General

Leon Cupra 265
Leon 1.5 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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Leon Cupra 265
Leon 1.5 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
1.5 L / 73 cu in
261 hp
at 5350 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Leon Cupra 265
261 hp
128 hp
Leon 1.5 TSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Leon Cupra 265
258 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Leon 1.5 TSI

Performance

Leon Cupra 265
Leon 1.5 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

Leon Cupra 265

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.5 TSI

▶ REPLAY
12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.34 lb/hp
Leon Cupra 265
12 lb/hp
21.34 lb/hp
Leon 1.5 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon Cupra 265
Leon 1.5 TSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Leon Cupra 265
36 mpg
48 mpg
Leon 1.5 TSI
28 mpg
city
37 mpg
43 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
471 mi
Range
634 mi
Leon Cupra 265
471 mi
634 mi
Leon 1.5 TSI
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).
92.9 kWh
Leon Cupra 265
125 kWh
92.9 kWh
Leon 1.5 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Leon Cupra 265
Leon 1.5 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1078 lb
Maximum Payload
1193 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft