The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)

€ 32,600
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15) SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
€ 36,900
 VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf GTE
€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900

ⓘ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 280 is 1.3 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the VW Golf GTE.
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
VW Golf GTE
56
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
71.3
77.8
58
Blueprint VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
71.3 in
Width
70.8 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56 in
Height
58 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
102.2
166.8
Blueprint VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
103.4
168.1
166.8 in
Length
168.1 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
VW Golf GTE
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3525 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
494 lb
14.01 %
VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)

General

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
VW Golf GTE
5F
Generation
AU
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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
VW Golf GTE
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
276 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 0 rpm
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
276 hp
201 hp
VW Golf GTE
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTE

Performance

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
VW Golf GTE
155 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTE

▶ REPLAY
10.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.54 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
10.98 lb/hp
17.54 lb/hp
VW Golf GTE

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
VW Golf GTE
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
157 mpg
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
35 mpg
157 mpg
VW Golf GTE
27 mpg
city
No data
43 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
464 mi
Range
1657 mi
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
464 mi
1657 mi
VW Golf GTE
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).
28.5 kWh
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
127 kWh
28.5 kWh
VW Golf GTE
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
56 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
VW Golf GTE
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
928 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.7 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft