The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon Cupra 290 (15 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (14 - 16)

€ 33,700
SEAT Leon Cupra 290 (15 - 16) Leon Cupra 290
€ 23,800
 SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (14 - 16) Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800

ⓘ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 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 290 (15 - 16)
71.5
77.8
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (14 - 16)
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 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (14 - 16)
103.8
167.8
168.1 in
Length
167.8 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Leon Cupra 290
Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2784 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
SEAT Leon Cupra 290 (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
291 lb
9.46 %
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (14 - 16)

General

Leon Cupra 290
Leon 1.4 TSI ACT 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 1.4 TSI ACT 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
1.4 L / 69 cu in
286 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Leon Cupra 290
286 hp
148 hp
Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Leon Cupra 290
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop

Performance

Leon Cupra 290
Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Leon Cupra 290

62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
10.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.81 lb/hp
Leon Cupra 290
10.75 lb/hp
18.81 lb/hp
Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon Cupra 290
Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Leon Cupra 290
35 mpg
50 mpg
Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
27 mpg
city
No data
43 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
464 mi
Range
661 mi
Leon Cupra 290
464 mi
661 mi
Leon 1.4 TSI ACT 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).
89 kWh
Leon Cupra 290
127 kWh
89 kWh
Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon Cupra 290
Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft