The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon Cupra 280 DSG (14 - 15) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)

€ 34,800
SEAT Leon Cupra 280 DSG (14 - 15) SEAT Leon Cupra 280
€ 25,600
 Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (14 - 18) Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
€ 34,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The SEAT Leon Cupra 280 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.7 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo.
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 280 DSG (14 - 15)
71.5
77.8
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)
72.4
79.5
71.5 in
Width
72.4 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56.5 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 280 DSG (14 - 15)
103.6
168.1
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)
106.1
175.8
168.1 in
Length
175.8 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
3133 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
SEAT Leon Cupra 280 DSG (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
181 lb
5.46 %
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)

General

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
5F
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
276 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
276 hp
168 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
258 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo

Performance

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 280

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo

▶ REPLAY
11.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.73 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
11.35 lb/hp
19.73 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
35 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
36 mpg
35 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
28 mpg
city
27 mpg
43 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
471 mi
Range
519 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
471 mi
519 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
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).
127 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
125 kWh
127 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1078 lb
Maximum Payload
1074 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft