The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)

€ 37,400
SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20) Leon Cupra 290
€ 18,500
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15) Leon 1.6 TDI
€ 37,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,500

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 1.8 cm longer and 2.4 cm lower.
Leon Cupra 290
Leon 1.6 TDI
1435
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20)
1816
1975
1459
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)
1816
1975
1816 mm
Width
1816 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1435 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20)
2631
4281
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)
2636
4263
4281 mm
Length
4263 mm
2631 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm

Vehicle Weight

Leon Cupra 290
Leon 1.6 TDI
1431 kg
Kerb Weight
1281 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1800 kg
SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
150 kg
10.48 %
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)

General

Leon Cupra 290
Leon 1.6 TDI
5F
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Leon Cupra 290
Leon 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
286 bhp
at 5400 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 2750 rpm
Leon Cupra 290
286 bhp
89 bhp
Leon 1.6 TDI
380 NM
at 1950 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1400 rpm
Leon Cupra 290
380 NM
230 NM
Leon 1.6 TDI

Performance

Leon Cupra 290
Leon 1.6 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

83 m
0.000 sec

Leon Cupra 290

62 mph 62
mph

175 m
0.000 sec

Leon 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.39 kg/bhp
Leon Cupra 290
5 kg/bhp
14.39 kg/bhp
Leon 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon Cupra 290
Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Leon Cupra 290
43 mpg
69 mpg
Leon 1.6 TDI
33 mpg
city
54 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
478 mi
Range
758 mi
Leon Cupra 290
478 mi
758 mi
Leon 1.6 TDI
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).
84.3 kWh
Leon Cupra 290
123.1 kWh
84.3 kWh
Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
170 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
108 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon Cupra 290
Leon 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
489 kg
Maximum Payload
519 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L