The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon Cupra R (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT (14 - 16)
€ 32,300

€ 22,100

€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Leon Cupra R is 2.4 inches longer and 1.9 inches narrower.
Leon Cupra R
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57.4
69.6
77.5
57.4
71.5
77.8
69.6 in
Width
71.5 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.4 in
Height
57.4 in
101.5
170.2
103.8
167.8
170.2 in
Length
167.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Leon Cupra R
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3362 lb
Curb Weight
2736 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb

Weight Difference:
626 lb
18.62 %

General
Leon Cupra R
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1P
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Leon Cupra R
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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
1.4 L / 69 cu in
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Leon Cupra R
261 hp
148 hp
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258 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Leon Cupra R
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
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Performance
Leon Cupra R
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155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

Leon Cupra R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

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12.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.49 lb/hp
Leon Cupra R
12.88 lb/hp
18.49 lb/hp
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Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon Cupra R
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Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Leon Cupra R
29 mpg
50 mpg
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22 mpg
city
41 mpg
36 mpg
highway
56 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
422 mi
Range
661 mi
Leon Cupra R
422 mi
661 mi
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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).
89 kWh
Leon Cupra R
153.5 kWh
89 kWh
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Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Leon Cupra R
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5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1144 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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