The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (19 - 19)
€ 37,400

€ 25,600

€ 37,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘ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 0.9 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 2.2 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion.
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
56.5
71.5
77.8
58.7
70.8
79.8
71.5 in
Width
70.8 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.5 in
Height
58.7 in
103.6
168.5
103.1
167.6
168.5 in
Length
167.6 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
3155 lb
Curb Weight
2888 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb

Weight Difference:
267 lb
8.46 %

General
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
5F
Generation
AU
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 manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
286 hp
at 5400 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
286 hp
128 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
280 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
280 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
▶ REPLAY
11.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.56 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
11.03 lb/hp
22.56 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
47 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
36 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
27 mpg
city
36 mpg
44 mpg
highway
57 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
478 mi
Range
621 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
478 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
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).
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).
94.8 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
123.1 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
274 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1078 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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