The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon Cupra 280 DSG (14 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (16 - 18)

€ 34,800
SEAT Leon Cupra 280 DSG (14 - 15) Leon Cupra 280
€ 20,000
 SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (16 - 18) Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
€ 34,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000

ⓘ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 0.4 inches shorter and an inch lower.
Leon Cupra 280
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 280 DSG (14 - 15)
71.5
77.8
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (16 - 18)
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 DSG (14 - 15)
103.6
168.1
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (16 - 18)
103.8
168.6
168.1 in
Length
168.6 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Leon Cupra 280
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
3133 lb
Curb Weight
2674 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3836 lb
SEAT Leon Cupra 280 DSG (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
459 lb
14.65 %
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (16 - 18)

General

Leon Cupra 280
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
5F
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Leon Cupra 280
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
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
1.2 L / 59 cu in
276 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4600 rpm
Leon Cupra 280
276 hp
108 hp
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Leon Cupra 280
258 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop

Performance

Leon Cupra 280
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
155 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Leon Cupra 280

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
11.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.76 lb/hp
Leon Cupra 280
11.35 lb/hp
24.76 lb/hp
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon Cupra 280
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Leon Cupra 280
36 mpg
48 mpg
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
28 mpg
city
39 mpg
43 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
471 mi
Range
634 mi
Leon Cupra 280
471 mi
634 mi
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
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).
92.9 kWh
Leon Cupra 280
125 kWh
92.9 kWh
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon Cupra 280
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1078 lb
Maximum Payload
1162 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft