The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon Cupra R (09 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane TCe 180 (12 - 12)
€ 32,300
€ 24,700
€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700
ⓘ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 R is 2.8 cm longer, 4 cm narrower and 1.3 cm lower than the Renault Mégane TCe 180.
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Renault Mégane TCe 180
1458
1768
1968
1471
1808
2037
1768 mm
Width
1808 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1458 mm
Height
1471 mm
2578
4323
2641
4295
4323 mm
Length
4295 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2641 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Renault Mégane TCe 180
1525 kg
Kerb Weight
1401 kg
1945 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1854 kg
Weight Difference:
124 kg
8.13 %
General
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Renault Mégane TCe 180
1P
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra R
261 bhp
178 bhp
Renault Mégane TCe 180
350 NM
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2250 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra R
350 NM
300 NM
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Renault Mégane TCe 180
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon Cupra R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane TCe 180
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5.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.87 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra R
5.84 kg/bhp
7.87 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
37 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra R
35 mpg
37 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 180
26 mpg
city
26 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
422 mi
Range
484 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra R
422 mi
484 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 180
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).
145.8 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra R
153.5 kWh
145.8 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
190 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
178 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Renault Mégane TCe 180
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
420 kg
Maximum Payload
453 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
405 L









1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1162 L





















