The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon ST 1.8 TSI (16 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon ST Cupra 265 DSG (15 - 16)
€ 26,700
€ 34,800
€ 26,700
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 1.8 TSI Start&Stop is 27.8 cm longer and 2 cm taller.
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon ST Cupra 265
1454
1816
1975
1434
1816
1975
1816 mm
Width
1816 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1454 mm
Height
1434 mm
2636
4549
2631
4271
4549 mm
Length
4271 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm
Vehicle Weight
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon ST Cupra 265
1355 kg
Kerb Weight
1466 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg
Weight Difference:
111 kg
7.57 %
General
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon ST Cupra 265
5F
Generation
5F
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon ST Cupra 265
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 5350 rpm
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
178 bhp
261 bhp
Leon ST Cupra 265
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
250 NM
350 NM
Leon ST Cupra 265
Performance
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon ST Cupra 265
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
Leon ST Cupra 265
▶ REPLAY
7.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.62 kg/bhp
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
7.61 kg/bhp
5.62 kg/bhp
Leon ST Cupra 265
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon ST Cupra 265
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
47 mpg
43 mpg
Leon ST Cupra 265
38 mpg
city
33 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
518 mi
Range
471 mi
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
518 mi
471 mi
Leon ST Cupra 265
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
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 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
113.6 kWh
125 kWh
Leon ST Cupra 265
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
138 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon ST Cupra 265
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
534 kg
587 L
Boot Capacity
587 L












1470 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1470 L



















