The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon Cupra 290 (15 - 16) vs. Audi S3 S tronic (16 - 17)
€ 33,700
€ 43,500
€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon Cupra 290 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.9 cm longer, 3.9 cm wider and 3.3 cm taller than the Audi S3.
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Audi S3
1434
1816
1975
1401
1777
1966
1816 mm
Width
1777 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1434 mm
Height
1401 mm
2631
4271
2596
4252
4271 mm
Length
4252 mm
2631 mm
Wheelbase
2596 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Audi S3
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg
Weight Difference:
110 kg
7.31 %
General
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Audi S3
5F
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Audi S3
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CJXG, DJHA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
286 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 5800 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
286 bhp
306 bhp
Audi S3
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
350 NM
400 NM
Audi S3
Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Audi S3
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
62 mph
62
mph
mph
63 m
0.000 sec
Audi S3
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4.88 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.92 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
4.88 kg/bhp
4.92 kg/bhp
Audi S3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
44 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
42 mpg
44 mpg
Audi S3
32 mpg
city
35 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
464 mi
Range
534 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
464 mi
534 mi
Audi S3
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).
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).
121.2 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
127 kWh
121.2 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
146 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
325 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1060 L
