The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI (09 - 12)
€ 45,000

€ 27,600

€ 45,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600
ⓘ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. The Leon Cupra R is 1.7 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Leon 2.0 TFSI.
Leon Cupra R
Leon 2.0 TFSI
56.5
71.5
77.8
57.4
69.6
77.5
71.5 in
Width
69.6 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
56.5 in
Height
57.4 in
103.6
168.5
101.5
170.2
168.5 in
Length
170.2 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Leon Cupra R
Leon 2.0 TFSI
3203 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
37 lb
1.14 %

General
Leon Cupra R
Leon 2.0 TFSI
5F
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Leon Cupra R
Leon 2.0 TFSI
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
2 L / 98 cu in
306 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5100 rpm
Leon Cupra R
306 hp
208 hp
Leon 2.0 TFSI
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Leon Cupra R
280 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Leon 2.0 TFSI
Performance
Leon Cupra R
Leon 2.0 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

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

Leon 2.0 TFSI
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10.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.58 lb/hp
Leon Cupra R
10.47 lb/hp
15.58 lb/hp
Leon 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon Cupra R
Leon 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Leon Cupra R
32 mpg
32 mpg
Leon 2.0 TFSI
24 mpg
city
24 mpg
41 mpg
highway
41 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
426 mi
Range
468 mi
Leon Cupra R
426 mi
468 mi
Leon 2.0 TFSI
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).
138.2 kWh
Leon Cupra R
138.2 kWh
138.2 kWh
Leon 2.0 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Leon Cupra R
Leon 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1052 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft







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