The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon Cupra 280 (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)

€ 33,100
SEAT Leon Cupra 280 (14 - 15) SEAT Leon Cupra 280
€ 22,100
 VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) VW Golf 1.0 TSI
€ 33,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The SEAT Leon Cupra 280 is 0.5 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 2.2 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI.
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
71.5
77.8
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
70.4
81.6
71.5 in
Width
70.4 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
56.5 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
103.6
168.1
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
103.1
168.7
168.1 in
Length
168.7 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2771 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
SEAT Leon Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
304 lb
9.88 %
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)

General

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
5F
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DLA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
276 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
276 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
258 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.0 TSI

Performance

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 280

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
11.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.66 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
11.14 lb/hp
25.66 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
51 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
35 mpg
51 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
27 mpg
city
42 mpg
43 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
464 mi
Range
608 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
464 mi
608 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
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).
87.2 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
127 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1087 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft