The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09)
€ 37,400

€ 23,900

€ 37,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The SEAT Leon Cupra 290 is 8.2 cm longer, 3 cm wider and 4.5 cm lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI.
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
1435
1816
1975
1480
1786
2048
1816 mm
Width
1786 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1435 mm
Height
1480 mm
2631
4281
2578
4199
4281 mm
Length
4199 mm
2631 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
1431 kg
Kerb Weight
1372 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg

Weight Difference:
59 kg
4.12 %

General
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
5F
Generation
1K
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
286 bhp
at 5400 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4100 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
286 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
380 NM
at 1950 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
380 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
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5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.7 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
5 kg/bhp
12.7 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
53 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
43 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
33 mpg
city
41 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
478 mi
Range
645 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
478 mi
645 mi
VW Golf 2.0 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).
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).
109.1 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
123.1 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
170 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
489 kg
Maximum Payload
538 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
350 L







1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L