The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI DSG (18 - 19)

€ 32,600
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15) Leon SC Cupra 280
€ 28,200
 SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI DSG (18 - 19) Leon 2.0 TSI
€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Leon SC Cupra 280 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.8 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Leon 2.0 TSI.
Leon SC Cupra 280
Leon 2.0 TSI
56
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
71.3
77.8
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI DSG (18 - 19)
71.5
77.8
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
102.2
166.8
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI DSG (18 - 19)
103.8
168.6
166.8 in
Length
168.6 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Leon SC Cupra 280
Leon 2.0 TSI
3031 lb
Curb Weight
2963 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
68 lb
2.24 %
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI DSG (18 - 19)

General

Leon SC Cupra 280
Leon 2.0 TSI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Leon SC Cupra 280
Leon 2.0 TSI
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
276 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 5000 rpm
Leon SC Cupra 280
276 hp
187 hp
Leon 2.0 TSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Leon SC Cupra 280
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Leon 2.0 TSI

Performance

Leon SC Cupra 280
Leon 2.0 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Leon SC Cupra 280

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 2.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
10.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.84 lb/hp
Leon SC Cupra 280
10.98 lb/hp
15.84 lb/hp
Leon 2.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon SC Cupra 280
Leon 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Leon SC Cupra 280
35 mpg
38 mpg
Leon 2.0 TSI
27 mpg
city
29 mpg
43 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
464 mi
Range
501 mi
Leon SC Cupra 280
464 mi
501 mi
Leon 2.0 TSI
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).
117.5 kWh
Leon SC Cupra 280
127 kWh
117.5 kWh
Leon 2.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Leon SC Cupra 280
Leon 2.0 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft