The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16)

€ 37,400
SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20) Leon Cupra 290
€ 33,600
 SEAT Leon Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16) Leon Cupra 265
€ 37,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600

ⓘ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 and height, but the Leon Cupra 290 is 0.4 inches longer.
Leon Cupra 290
Leon Cupra 265
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20)
71.5
77.8
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16)
71.5
77.8
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.5 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20)
103.6
168.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16)
103.6
168.1
168.5 in
Length
168.1 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Leon Cupra 290
Leon Cupra 265
3155 lb
Curb Weight
3133 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4211 lb
SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.7 %
SEAT Leon Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16)

General

Leon Cupra 290
Leon Cupra 265
5F
Generation
5F
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Leon Cupra 290
Leon Cupra 265
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 5400 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 5350 rpm
Leon Cupra 290
286 hp
261 hp
Leon Cupra 265
280 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Leon Cupra 290
280 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Leon Cupra 265

Performance

Leon Cupra 290
Leon Cupra 265
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

Leon Cupra 290

62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

Leon Cupra 265

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11.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12 lb/hp
Leon Cupra 290
11.03 lb/hp
12 lb/hp
Leon Cupra 265

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon Cupra 290
Leon Cupra 265
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Leon Cupra 290
36 mpg
36 mpg
Leon Cupra 265
27 mpg
city
28 mpg
44 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
478 mi
Range
471 mi
Leon Cupra 290
478 mi
471 mi
Leon Cupra 265
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).
125 kWh
Leon Cupra 290
123.1 kWh
125 kWh
Leon Cupra 265
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
274 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon Cupra 290
Leon Cupra 265
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1078 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft