The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon Cupra 280 (14 - 15) vs. Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..)
€ 33,100
€ 24,400
€ 33,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon Cupra 280 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.2 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue.
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
56.5
71.5
77.8
57.2
71.9
77.9
71.5 in
Width
71.9 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
56.5 in
Height
57.2 in
103.6
168.1
106.3
172.4
168.1 in
Length
172.4 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3005 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4178 lb
Weight Difference:
71 lb
2.31 %
General
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Ford Focus 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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Ford Focus 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
276 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
276 hp
118 hp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
258 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
155 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
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11.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.47 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
11.14 lb/hp
25.47 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
67 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
35 mpg
67 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
27 mpg
city
60 mpg
43 mpg
highway
71 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
464 mi
Range
835 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
464 mi
835 mi
Ford Focus 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).
71.9 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
127 kWh
71.9 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1173 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft
