The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon Cupra 290 (15 - 16) vs. Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP (09 - 12)
€ 33,700
€ 23,600
€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The SEAT Leon Cupra 290 is 2.4 cm shorter, 0.8 cm wider and 3.7 cm lower than the Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP.
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
1434
1816
1975
1471
1808
2037
1816 mm
Width
1808 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1434 mm
Height
1471 mm
2631
4271
2641
4295
4271 mm
Length
4295 mm
2631 mm
Wheelbase
2641 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1459 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1881 kg
Weight Difference:
64 kg
4.39 %
General
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
5F
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
286 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 3750 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
286 bhp
158 bhp
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
350 NM
380 NM
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
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4.88 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.23 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
4.88 kg/bhp
9.23 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
48 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
42 mpg
48 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
32 mpg
city
38 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
464 mi
Range
632 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
464 mi
632 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
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).
121.3 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
127 kWh
121.3 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
422 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
405 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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