The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon Cupra 290 (15 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)

€ 33,700
SEAT Leon Cupra 290 (15 - 16) Leon Cupra 290
€ 21,500
 SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14) Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500

ⓘ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 290 is 0.3 inches longer and an inch lower.
Leon Cupra 290
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 290 (15 - 16)
71.5
77.8
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
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 290 (15 - 16)
103.6
168.1
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
103.8
167.8
168.1 in
Length
167.8 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Leon Cupra 290
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2723 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3836 lb
SEAT Leon Cupra 290 (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
353 lb
11.48 %
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)

General

Leon Cupra 290
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 manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Leon Cupra 290
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
286 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Leon Cupra 290
286 hp
104 hp
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Leon Cupra 290
258 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop

Performance

Leon Cupra 290
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
155 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Leon Cupra 290

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
10.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.18 lb/hp
Leon Cupra 290
10.75 lb/hp
26.18 lb/hp
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon Cupra 290
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Leon Cupra 290
35 mpg
49 mpg
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
27 mpg
city
42 mpg
43 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
464 mi
Range
647 mi
Leon Cupra 290
464 mi
647 mi
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
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).
90.9 kWh
Leon Cupra 290
127 kWh
90.9 kWh
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon Cupra 290
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft