The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT (16 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)

€ 24,100
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT (16 - 18) Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
€ 32,600
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15) Leon SC Cupra 280
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop is 0.4 inches longer and 0.3 inches taller.
Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Leon SC Cupra 280
56.3
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT (16 - 18)
71.3
77.8
56
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
71.3
77.8
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.3 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT (16 - 18)
102.3
167.2
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
102.2
166.8
167.2 in
Length
166.8 in
102.3 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Leon SC Cupra 280
2696 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
335 lb
11.05 %
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)

General

Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Leon SC Cupra 280
5F
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Leon SC Cupra 280
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 5600 rpm
Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
148 hp
276 hp
Leon SC Cupra 280
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Leon SC Cupra 280

Performance

Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Leon SC Cupra 280
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Leon SC Cupra 280

 REPLAY
18.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.98 lb/hp
Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
18.22 lb/hp
10.98 lb/hp
Leon SC Cupra 280

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Leon SC Cupra 280
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
48 mpg
35 mpg
Leon SC Cupra 280
39 mpg
city
27 mpg
53 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
464 mi
Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
634 mi
464 mi
Leon SC Cupra 280
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
127 kWh
Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
92.9 kWh
127 kWh
Leon SC Cupra 280
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Leon SC Cupra 280
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1162 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft