The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TGI (18 - 20) vs. SEAT Leon ST Cupra 265 DSG (15 - 16)

€ 24,900
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TGI (18 - 20) Leon ST 1.5 TGI
€ 34,800
 SEAT Leon ST Cupra 265 DSG (15 - 16) Leon ST Cupra 265
€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,800

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Leon ST 1.5 TGI is 10.9 inches longer and 0.8 inches taller.
Leon ST 1.5 TGI
Leon ST Cupra 265
57.2
Blueprint SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TGI (18 - 20)
71.5
77.8
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon ST Cupra 265 DSG (15 - 16)
71.5
77.8
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.2 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TGI (18 - 20)
103.8
179.1
Blueprint SEAT Leon ST Cupra 265 DSG (15 - 16)
103.6
168.1
179.1 in
Length
168.1 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Leon ST 1.5 TGI
Leon ST Cupra 265
2959 lb
Curb Weight
3232 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TGI (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
273 lb
8.45 %
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 265 DSG (15 - 16)

General

Leon ST 1.5 TGI
Leon ST Cupra 265
5F
Generation
5F
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Leon ST 1.5 TGI
Leon ST Cupra 265
Straight-four 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
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 5350 rpm
Leon ST 1.5 TGI
128 hp
261 hp
Leon ST Cupra 265
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Leon ST 1.5 TGI
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Leon ST Cupra 265

Performance

Leon ST 1.5 TGI
Leon ST Cupra 265
128 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

459 ft
0.000 sec

Leon ST 1.5 TGI

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Leon ST Cupra 265

▶ REPLAY
23.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.38 lb/hp
Leon ST 1.5 TGI
23.12 lb/hp
12.38 lb/hp
Leon ST Cupra 265

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon ST 1.5 TGI
Leon ST Cupra 265
Fuel Economy
12.4 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 1.5 TGI
7 MPGe
36 mpg
Leon ST Cupra 265
16.7 lb
city
28 mpg
9.9 lb
highway
43 mpg
37 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
302 mi
Range
471 mi
Leon ST 1.5 TGI
302 mi
471 mi
Leon ST Cupra 265
Environmental Impact
25.6 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).
125 kWh
Leon ST 1.5 TGI
25.6 kWh
125 kWh
Leon ST Cupra 265
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
179 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon ST 1.5 TGI
Leon ST Cupra 265
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1120 lb
Maximum Payload
1177 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
41.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.6 cu ft