The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI DSG (18 - 19)
€ 35,400

€ 28,200

€ 35,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘ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 0.4 inches shorter and an inch lower.
Leon Cupra 290
Leon 2.0 TSI
56.5
71.5
77.8
57.4
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
103.6
168.1
103.8
168.6
168.1 in
Length
168.6 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Leon Cupra 290
Leon 2.0 TSI
3133 lb
Curb Weight
2963 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
170 lb
5.43 %

General
Leon Cupra 290
Leon 2.0 TSI
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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Leon Cupra 290
Leon 2.0 TSI
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
2 L / 98 cu in
286 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 5000 rpm
Leon Cupra 290
286 hp
187 hp
Leon 2.0 TSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Leon Cupra 290
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Leon 2.0 TSI
Performance
Leon Cupra 290
Leon 2.0 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

Leon Cupra 290
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 2.0 TSI
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10.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.84 lb/hp
Leon Cupra 290
10.95 lb/hp
15.84 lb/hp
Leon 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon Cupra 290
Leon 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Leon Cupra 290
36 mpg
38 mpg
Leon 2.0 TSI
28 mpg
city
29 mpg
43 mpg
highway
45 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
471 mi
Range
501 mi
Leon Cupra 290
471 mi
501 mi
Leon 2.0 TSI
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).
117.5 kWh
Leon Cupra 290
125 kWh
117.5 kWh
Leon 2.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Leon Cupra 290
Leon 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1078 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft