The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon Cupra 280 DSG (14 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive (10 - 12)

€ 34,800
SEAT Leon Cupra 280 DSG (14 - 15) Leon Cupra 280
€ 19,100
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive (10 - 12) Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
€ 34,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Leon Cupra 280 is 1.7 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive.
Leon Cupra 280
Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 280 DSG (14 - 15)
71.5
77.8
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive (10 - 12)
69.6
77.5
71.5 in
Width
69.6 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 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 Ecomotive (10 - 12)
101.5
169.9
168.1 in
Length
169.9 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Leon Cupra 280
Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
3133 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3913 lb
SEAT Leon Cupra 280 DSG (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
146 lb
4.66 %
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive (10 - 12)

General

Leon Cupra 280
Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
5F
Generation
1P
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Leon Cupra 280
Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
276 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Leon Cupra 280
276 hp
104 hp
Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Leon Cupra 280
258 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive

Performance

Leon Cupra 280
Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
155 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Leon Cupra 280

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive

 REPLAY
11.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.72 lb/hp
Leon Cupra 280
11.35 lb/hp
28.72 lb/hp
Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon Cupra 280
Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Leon Cupra 280
36 mpg
44 mpg
Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
28 mpg
city
36 mpg
43 mpg
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
471 mi
Range
633 mi
Leon Cupra 280
471 mi
633 mi
Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
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).
102.4 kWh
Leon Cupra 280
125 kWh
102.4 kWh
Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon Cupra 280
Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1078 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft