The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon Cupra R (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - 20)
€ 32,300
€ 26,800
€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Leon Cupra R is 1.6 inches longer and 1.9 inches narrower.
Leon Cupra R
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
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
168.6
170.2 in
Length
168.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Leon Cupra R
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
3362 lb
Curb Weight
2773 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
589 lb
17.52 %
General
Leon Cupra R
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Leon Cupra R
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
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
1.5 L / 73 cu in
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Leon Cupra R
261 hp
148 hp
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
258 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Leon Cupra R
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
Leon Cupra R
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
Leon Cupra R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
12.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.74 lb/hp
Leon Cupra R
12.88 lb/hp
18.74 lb/hp
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon Cupra R
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Leon Cupra R
29 mpg
46 mpg
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
22 mpg
city
37 mpg
36 mpg
highway
55 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
422 mi
Range
609 mi
Leon Cupra R
422 mi
609 mi
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
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).
96.6 kWh
Leon Cupra R
153.5 kWh
96.6 kWh
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Leon Cupra R
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1151 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
