The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15) vs. Peugeot 308 5-door 140 THP Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 32,600

€ 23,300

€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.6 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 3 inches lower than the Peugeot 308 140 THP.
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Peugeot 308 140 THP
56
71.3
77.8
59
71.5
80.2
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
56 in
Height
59 in
102.2
166.8
102.7
168.3
166.8 in
Length
168.3 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
102.7 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Peugeot 308 140 THP
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4092 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.84 %

General
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Peugeot 308 140 THP
5F
Generation
4*
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
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Peugeot 308 140 THP
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
5FT
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
276 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
276 hp
138 hp
Peugeot 308 140 THP
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
258 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 140 THP
Performance
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Peugeot 308 140 THP
155 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 140 THP
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10.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.85 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
10.98 lb/hp
22.85 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 140 THP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Peugeot 308 140 THP
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
30 mpg
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
35 mpg
30 mpg
Peugeot 308 140 THP
27 mpg
city
21 mpg
43 mpg
highway
39 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
464 mi
Range
472 mi
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
464 mi
472 mi
Peugeot 308 140 THP
Environmental Impact
127 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).
149.7 kWh
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
127 kWh
149.7 kWh
Peugeot 308 140 THP
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Peugeot 308 140 THP
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
939 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft