The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)
€ 35,400

€ 24,300

€ 35,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300
ⓘ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 Leon Cupra 290 is 9.7 cm shorter, 1.6 cm wider and 2.2 cm lower than the Leon 1.5 TSI ACT.
Leon Cupra 290
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
1434
1816
1975
1456
1800
1991
1816 mm
Width
1800 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1991 mm
1434 mm
Height
1456 mm
2631
4271
2686
4368
4271 mm
Length
4368 mm
2631 mm
Wheelbase
2686 mm
Vehicle Weight
Leon Cupra 290
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
1421 kg
Kerb Weight
1302 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg

Weight Difference:
119 kg
8.37 %

General
Leon Cupra 290
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
5F
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Leon Cupra 290
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
286 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Leon Cupra 290
286 bhp
128 bhp
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Leon Cupra 290
350 NM
200 NM
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
Leon Cupra 290
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

Leon Cupra 290
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
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4.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.17 kg/bhp
Leon Cupra 290
4.97 kg/bhp
10.17 kg/bhp
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon Cupra 290
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Leon Cupra 290
43 mpg
59 mpg
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
33 mpg
city
46 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
471 mi
Range
647 mi
Leon Cupra 290
471 mi
647 mi
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
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).
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
125 kWh
90.9 kWh
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Leon Cupra 290
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
489 kg
Maximum Payload
518 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1301 L