The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon Cupra 280 DSG (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12)

€ 34,800
SEAT Leon Cupra 280 DSG (14 - 15) SEAT Leon Cupra 280
€ 21,300
 VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
€ 34,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,300

ⓘ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 SEAT Leon Cupra 280 is 2.8 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 1.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel.
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 280 DSG (14 - 15)
71.5
77.8
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12)
70.3
80.6
71.5 in
Width
70.3 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
56.5 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 280 DSG (14 - 15)
103.6
168.1
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12)
101.5
165.3
168.1 in
Length
165.3 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
3133 lb
Curb Weight
2915 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4034 lb
SEAT Leon Cupra 280 DSG (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
218 lb
6.96 %
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12)

General

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
5F
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
276 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
276 hp
97 hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
258 lb‑ft
106 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

Performance

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
155 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 280

62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

▶ REPLAY
11.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.05 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
11.35 lb/hp
30.05 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
26 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
36 mpg
26 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
28 mpg
city
19 mpg
43 mpg
highway
32 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
471 mi
Range
257 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
471 mi
257 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
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).
135.7 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
125 kWh
135.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1078 lb
Maximum Payload
1120 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft