The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon ST 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..) vs. SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290 (15 - 16)

€ 28,900
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..) Leon ST 1.5 eTSI ACT
€ 34,900
 SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290 (15 - 16) Leon ST Cupra 290
€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Leon ST 1.5 eTSI ACT is 14.6 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Leon ST Cupra 290.
Leon ST 1.5 eTSI ACT
Leon ST Cupra 290
57
Blueprint SEAT Leon ST 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..)
70.8
78.4
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290 (15 - 16)
71.5
77.8
70.8 in
Width
71.5 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon ST 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..)
105.7
182.8
Blueprint SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290 (15 - 16)
103.6
168.1
182.8 in
Length
168.1 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Leon ST 1.5 eTSI ACT
Leon ST Cupra 290
3111 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
64 lb
2.02 %
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290 (15 - 16)

General

Leon ST 1.5 eTSI ACT
Leon ST Cupra 290
KL
Generation
5F
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Leon ST 1.5 eTSI ACT
Leon ST Cupra 290
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 5600 rpm
Leon ST 1.5 eTSI ACT
148 hp
286 hp
Leon ST Cupra 290
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Leon ST 1.5 eTSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Leon ST Cupra 290

Performance

Leon ST 1.5 eTSI ACT
Leon ST Cupra 290
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Leon ST 1.5 eTSI ACT

62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

Leon ST Cupra 290

▶ REPLAY
21.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.1 lb/hp
Leon ST 1.5 eTSI ACT
21.02 lb/hp
11.1 lb/hp
Leon ST Cupra 290

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon ST 1.5 eTSI ACT
Leon ST Cupra 290
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Leon ST 1.5 eTSI ACT
49 mpg
35 mpg
Leon ST Cupra 290
39 mpg
city
26 mpg
57 mpg
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
457 mi
Leon ST 1.5 eTSI ACT
647 mi
457 mi
Leon ST Cupra 290
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
128.7 kWh
Leon ST 1.5 eTSI ACT
90.9 kWh
128.7 kWh
Leon ST Cupra 290
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
211 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon ST 1.5 eTSI ACT
Leon ST Cupra 290
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1276 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
17.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.6 cu ft