The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
€ 35,400

€ 25,400

€ 35,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘ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 1.3 cm shorter, 2.7 cm wider and 5.7 cm lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
1434
1816
1975
1491
1789
2073
1816 mm
Width
1789 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1434 mm
Height
1491 mm
2631
4271
2619
4284
4271 mm
Length
4284 mm
2631 mm
Wheelbase
2619 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
1421 kg
Kerb Weight
1380 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg

Weight Difference:
41 kg
2.89 %

General
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5F
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DSU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
286 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 4250 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
286 bhp
113 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1600 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
350 NM
300 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
155 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
4.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.21 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
4.97 kg/bhp
12.21 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
81 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
43 mpg
81 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
33 mpg
city
69 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
88 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
471 mi
Range
799 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
471 mi
799 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
71.9 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
125 kWh
71.9 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
110 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
489 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
381 L






1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L