The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20) vs. Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13)

€ 37,400
SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20) SEAT Leon Cupra 290
€ 23,800
 Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13) Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
€ 37,400
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

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The SEAT Leon Cupra 290 is 0.6 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140.
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20)
71.5
77.8
57.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13)
71.2
80.2
71.5 in
Width
71.2 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
56.5 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20)
103.6
168.5
Blueprint Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13)
104
169.1
168.5 in
Length
169.1 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
104 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
3155 lb
Curb Weight
2983 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4032 lb
SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
172 lb
5.45 %
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13)

General

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
5F
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
286 hp
at 5400 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
286 hp
138 hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
280 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
280 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140

Performance

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
155 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 290

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140

▶ REPLAY
11.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.62 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
11.03 lb/hp
21.62 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
31 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
36 mpg
31 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
27 mpg
city
23 mpg
44 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
478 mi
Range
490 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
478 mi
490 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
144 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
123.1 kWh
144 kWh
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
274 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1078 lb
Maximum Payload
1049 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft