The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 (09 - 12)
€ 45,000

€ 19,300

€ 45,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The SEAT Leon Cupra R is 5.4 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 3 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6.
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Opel Astra 1.6
56.5
71.5
77.8
59.4
71.4
79.3
71.5 in
Width
71.4 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56.5 in
Height
59.4 in
103.6
168.5
105.7
174
168.5 in
Length
174 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Opel Astra 1.6
3203 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.49 %

General
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Opel Astra 1.6
5F
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Opel Astra 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
306 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra R
306 hp
113 hp
Opel Astra 1.6
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra R
280 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6
Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Opel Astra 1.6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

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

Opel Astra 1.6
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10.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.79 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra R
10.47 lb/hp
26.79 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
37 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra R
32 mpg
37 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
24 mpg
city
28 mpg
41 mpg
highway
46 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
426 mi
Range
552 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra R
426 mi
552 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
119.4 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra R
138.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Opel Astra 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1052 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft








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