The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon ST 2.0 TDI (15 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon ST Cupra 300 DSG (17 - 18)

€ 26,500
SEAT Leon ST 2.0 TDI (15 - 16) Leon ST 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
€ 38,200
 SEAT Leon ST Cupra 300 DSG (17 - 18) Leon ST Cupra 300
€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,200

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI Start&Stop is 0.5 inches shorter and 0.8 inches taller.
Leon ST 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Leon ST Cupra 300
57.1
Blueprint SEAT Leon ST 2.0 TDI (15 - 16)
71.5
77.8
56.3
Blueprint SEAT Leon ST Cupra 300 DSG (17 - 18)
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
Blueprint SEAT Leon ST 2.0 TDI (15 - 16)
103.8
178.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon ST Cupra 300 DSG (17 - 18)
103.6
179.1
178.5 in
Length
179.1 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Leon ST 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Leon ST Cupra 300
2994 lb
Curb Weight
3232 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
SEAT Leon ST 2.0 TDI (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
238 lb
7.36 %
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 300 DSG (17 - 18)

General

Leon ST 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Leon ST Cupra 300
5F
Generation
5F
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Leon ST 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Leon ST Cupra 300
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Leon ST 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
148 hp
296 hp
Leon ST Cupra 300
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Leon ST 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
251 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Leon ST Cupra 300

Performance

Leon ST 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Leon ST Cupra 300
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Leon ST 2.0 TDI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

Leon ST Cupra 300

▶ REPLAY
20.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.92 lb/hp
Leon ST 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
20.23 lb/hp
10.92 lb/hp
Leon ST Cupra 300

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon ST 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Leon ST Cupra 300
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Leon ST 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
55 mpg
35 mpg
Leon ST Cupra 300
45 mpg
city
28 mpg
62 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
723 mi
Range
457 mi
Leon ST 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
723 mi
457 mi
Leon ST Cupra 300
Environmental Impact
88.5 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 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
88.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
Leon ST Cupra 300
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon ST 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Leon ST Cupra 300
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1217 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