The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon Cupra R (09 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI (09 - 11)
€ 32,300

€ 24,200

€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon Cupra R is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.8 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI.
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
57.4
69.6
77.5
59.4
71.4
79.3
69.6 in
Width
71.4 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.4 in
Height
59.4 in
101.5
170.2
105.7
174
170.2 in
Length
174 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
335 lb
9.96 %

General
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
1P
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra R
261 hp
158 hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
258 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra R
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
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12.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.16 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra R
12.88 lb/hp
19.16 lb/hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
49 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra R
29 mpg
49 mpg
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
22 mpg
city
38 mpg
36 mpg
highway
60 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
422 mi
Range
725 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra R
422 mi
725 mi
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
98.8 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra R
153.5 kWh
98.8 kWh
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft