The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon ST 2.0 TDI DSG (19 - 19) vs. SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290 (15 - 16)

€ 32,300
SEAT Leon ST 2.0 TDI DSG (19 - 19) Leon ST 2.0 TDI
€ 34,900
 SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290 (15 - 16) Leon ST Cupra 290
€ 32,300
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 2.0 TDI is 10.9 inches longer and 0.8 inches taller.
Leon ST 2.0 TDI
Leon ST Cupra 290
57.2
Blueprint SEAT Leon ST 2.0 TDI DSG (19 - 19)
71.5
77.8
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290 (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 2.0 TDI DSG (19 - 19)
103.8
179.1
Blueprint SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290 (15 - 16)
103.6
168.1
179.1 in
Length
168.1 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Leon ST 2.0 TDI
Leon ST Cupra 290
3208 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
SEAT Leon ST 2.0 TDI DSG (19 - 19)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.03 %
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290 (15 - 16)

General

Leon ST 2.0 TDI
Leon ST Cupra 290
5F
Generation
5F
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
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 2.0 TDI
Leon ST Cupra 290
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
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 5600 rpm
Leon ST 2.0 TDI
181 hp
286 hp
Leon ST Cupra 290
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Leon ST 2.0 TDI
280 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Leon ST Cupra 290

Performance

Leon ST 2.0 TDI
Leon ST Cupra 290
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Leon ST 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

Leon ST Cupra 290

▶ REPLAY
17.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.1 lb/hp
Leon ST 2.0 TDI
17.72 lb/hp
11.1 lb/hp
Leon ST Cupra 290

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon ST 2.0 TDI
Leon ST Cupra 290
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Leon ST 2.0 TDI
52 mpg
35 mpg
Leon ST Cupra 290
44 mpg
city
26 mpg
59 mpg
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
690 mi
Range
457 mi
Leon ST 2.0 TDI
690 mi
457 mi
Leon ST Cupra 290
Environmental Impact
92.5 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
92.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
Leon ST Cupra 290
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
238 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon ST 2.0 TDI
Leon ST Cupra 290
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
41.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.6 cu ft