The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon ST 1.8 TSI (16 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290 (15 - 16)

€ 26,700
SEAT Leon ST 1.8 TSI (16 - 18) Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
€ 34,900
 SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290 (15 - 16) Leon ST Cupra 290
€ 26,700
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. 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 290
1454
Blueprint SEAT Leon ST 1.8 TSI (16 - 18)
1816
1975
1434
Blueprint SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290 (15 - 16)
1816
1975
1816 mm
Width
1816 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1454 mm
Height
1434 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon ST 1.8 TSI (16 - 18)
2636
4549
Blueprint SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290 (15 - 16)
2631
4271
4549 mm
Length
4271 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm

Vehicle Weight

Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon ST Cupra 290
1355 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1980 kg
SEAT Leon ST 1.8 TSI (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
85 kg
5.9 %
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290 (15 - 16)

General

Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon ST Cupra 290
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 manual transmission

Engine

Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon ST Cupra 290
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
286 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
178 bhp
286 bhp
Leon ST Cupra 290
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 290

Performance

Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon ST Cupra 290
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

83 m
0.000 sec

Leon ST Cupra 290

▶ REPLAY
7.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.03 kg/bhp
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
7.61 kg/bhp
5.03 kg/bhp
Leon ST Cupra 290

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon ST Cupra 290
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
47 mpg
42 mpg
Leon ST Cupra 290
38 mpg
city
32 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
457 mi
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
518 mi
457 mi
Leon ST Cupra 290
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).
128.7 kWh
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
113.6 kWh
128.7 kWh
Leon ST Cupra 290
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
138 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon ST Cupra 290
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
540 kg
587 L
Boot Capacity
587 L
1470 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1470 L