The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf 3-door R DSG (17 - 18)

€ 33,300
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16) SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
€ 43,200
 VW Golf 3-door R DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf R
€ 33,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,200

ⓘ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. The SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265 is 2.7 cm shorter, 1.1 cm wider and 4.2 cm lower than the VW Golf R.
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
VW Golf R
1423
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16)
1810
1975
1465
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R DSG (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1810 mm
Width
1799 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1423 mm
Height
1465 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16)
2596
4236
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R DSG (17 - 18)
2626
4263
4236 mm
Length
4263 mm
2596 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
VW Golf R
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1990 kg
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
110 kg
7.31 %
VW Golf 3-door R DSG (17 - 18)

General

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
VW Golf R
5F
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
VW Golf R
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DJH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
261 bhp
at 5350 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
261 bhp
306 bhp
VW Golf R
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
350 NM
400 NM
VW Golf R

Performance

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
VW Golf R
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265

62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

▶ REPLAY
5.34 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.92 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
5.34 kg/bhp
4.92 kg/bhp
VW Golf R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
41 mpg
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
43 mpg
41 mpg
VW Golf R
34 mpg
city
33 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
478 mi
Range
495 mi
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
478 mi
495 mi
VW Golf R
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
130.7 kWh
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
123.1 kWh
130.7 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
VW Golf R
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
343 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L