The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon Cupra 280 (14 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (15 - 16)

€ 33,100
SEAT Leon Cupra 280 (14 - 15) Leon Cupra 280
€ 24,500
 SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (15 - 16) Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
€ 33,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500

ⓘ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 280 is 0.3 inches longer and an inch lower.
Leon Cupra 280
Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
71.5
77.8
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (15 - 16)
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 280 (14 - 15)
103.6
168.1
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (15 - 16)
103.8
167.8
168.1 in
Length
167.8 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Leon Cupra 280
Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
SEAT Leon Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
298 lb
9.69 %
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (15 - 16)

General

Leon Cupra 280
Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Leon Cupra 280
Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
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
276 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3250 rpm
Leon Cupra 280
276 hp
108 hp
Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Leon Cupra 280
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive

Performance

Leon Cupra 280
Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

Leon Cupra 280

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive

▶ REPLAY
11.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.72 lb/hp
Leon Cupra 280
11.14 lb/hp
25.72 lb/hp
Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon Cupra 280
Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
65 mpg
Leon Cupra 280
35 mpg
65 mpg
Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
27 mpg
city
57 mpg
43 mpg
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
464 mi
Range
863 mi
Leon Cupra 280
464 mi
863 mi
Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
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).
74 kWh
Leon Cupra 280
127 kWh
74 kWh
Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon Cupra 280
Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft