The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon Cupra 280 (14 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300 DSG (17 - 18)

€ 33,100
SEAT Leon Cupra 280 (14 - 15) Leon Cupra 280
€ 36,600
 SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300 DSG (17 - 18) Leon SC Cupra 300
€ 33,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Leon Cupra 280 is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's an inch longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Leon SC Cupra 300.
Leon Cupra 280
Leon SC Cupra 300
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
71.5
77.8
56
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300 DSG (17 - 18)
71.3
77.8
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.5 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
103.6
168.1
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300 DSG (17 - 18)
102.2
167.2
168.1 in
Length
167.2 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Leon Cupra 280
Leon SC Cupra 300
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
SEAT Leon Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300 DSG (17 - 18)

General

Leon Cupra 280
Leon SC Cupra 300
5F
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Leon Cupra 280
Leon SC Cupra 300
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
2 L / 98 cu in
276 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Leon Cupra 280
276 hp
296 hp
Leon SC Cupra 300
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Leon Cupra 280
258 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Leon SC Cupra 300

Performance

Leon Cupra 280
Leon SC Cupra 300
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

Leon Cupra 280

62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

Leon SC Cupra 300

▶ REPLAY
11.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.39 lb/hp
Leon Cupra 280
11.14 lb/hp
10.39 lb/hp
Leon SC Cupra 300

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon Cupra 280
Leon SC Cupra 300
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Leon Cupra 280
35 mpg
35 mpg
Leon SC Cupra 300
27 mpg
city
28 mpg
43 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
464 mi
Range
464 mi
Leon Cupra 280
464 mi
464 mi
Leon SC Cupra 300
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).
127 kWh
Leon Cupra 280
127 kWh
127 kWh
Leon SC Cupra 300
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon Cupra 280
Leon SC Cupra 300
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft