The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon ST 1.4 TGI (Natural Gas) (14 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20)
€ 23,300

€ 38,600

€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the Leon ST 1.4 TGI Start&Stop is 0.5 inches shorter and 0.8 inches taller.
Leon ST 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
Leon ST Cupra 290
57.1
71.5
77.8
56.3
71.5
77.8
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.1 in
Height
56.3 in
103.8
178.5
103.6
179.1
178.5 in
Length
179.1 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Leon ST 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
Leon ST Cupra 290
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3254 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
179 lb
5.5 %

General
Leon ST 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
Leon ST Cupra 290
5F
Generation
5F
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Leon ST 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
Leon ST Cupra 290
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 5400 rpm
Leon ST 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
108 hp
286 hp
Leon ST Cupra 290
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Leon ST 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
148 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Leon ST Cupra 290
Performance
Leon ST 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
Leon ST Cupra 290
121 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Leon ST 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

Leon ST Cupra 290
▶ REPLAY
28.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.38 lb/hp
Leon ST 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
28.47 lb/hp
11.38 lb/hp
Leon ST Cupra 290
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon ST 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
Leon ST Cupra 290
Fuel Economy
12.8 lb✽
( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
36 mpg
Leon ST 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
7 MPGe
36 mpg
Leon ST Cupra 290
16.3 lb
city
27 mpg
10.6 lb
highway
44 mpg
31 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
242 mi
Range
478 mi
Leon ST 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
242 mi
478 mi
Leon ST Cupra 290
Environmental Impact
26.4 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).
123.1 kWh
Leon ST 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
26.4 kWh
123.1 kWh
Leon ST Cupra 290
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
154 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Leon ST 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
Leon ST Cupra 290
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1199 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft











38.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.6 cu ft