The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - 20)
€ 35,100

€ 26,800

€ 35,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Leon SC Cupra 290 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 4.6 cm shorter, 0.6 cm narrower and 3.6 cm lower than the Leon 1.5 TSI ACT.
Leon SC Cupra 290
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
1423
1810
1975
1459
1816
1975
1810 mm
Width
1816 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1423 mm
Height
1459 mm
2596
4236
2636
4282
4236 mm
Length
4282 mm
2596 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm
Vehicle Weight
Leon SC Cupra 290
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1258 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg

Weight Difference:
137 kg
9.82 %

General
Leon SC Cupra 290
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
5F
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Leon SC Cupra 290
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
286 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Leon SC Cupra 290
286 bhp
148 bhp
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Leon SC Cupra 290
350 NM
250 NM
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
Leon SC Cupra 290
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
78 m
0.000 sec

Leon SC Cupra 290
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
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4.88 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.5 kg/bhp
Leon SC Cupra 290
4.88 kg/bhp
8.5 kg/bhp
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon SC Cupra 290
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Leon SC Cupra 290
43 mpg
55 mpg
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
34 mpg
city
45 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
478 mi
Range
609 mi
Leon SC Cupra 290
478 mi
609 mi
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
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).
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).
96.6 kWh
Leon SC Cupra 290
123.1 kWh
96.6 kWh
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Leon SC Cupra 290
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
522 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L