The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280 (15 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)

€ 34,300
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280 (15 - 15) Leon ST Cupra 280
€ 26,600
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20) Leon ST 1.5 TGI
€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600

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 Cupra 280 is 10.9 inches shorter and 0.8 inches lower.
Leon ST Cupra 280
Leon ST 1.5 TGI
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280 (15 - 15)
71.5
77.8
57.2
Blueprint SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)
71.5
77.8
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.5 in
Height
57.2 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280 (15 - 15)
103.6
168.1
Blueprint SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)
103.8
179.1
168.1 in
Length
179.1 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Leon ST Cupra 280
Leon ST 1.5 TGI
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3029 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280 (15 - 15)
Weight Difference:
146 lb
4.6 %
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)

General

Leon ST Cupra 280
Leon ST 1.5 TGI
5F
Generation
5F
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Leon ST Cupra 280
Leon ST 1.5 TGI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
276 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Leon ST Cupra 280
276 hp
128 hp
Leon ST 1.5 TGI
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Leon ST Cupra 280
258 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Leon ST 1.5 TGI

Performance

Leon ST Cupra 280
Leon ST 1.5 TGI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Leon ST Cupra 280

62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

Leon ST 1.5 TGI

 REPLAY
11.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.66 lb/hp
Leon ST Cupra 280
11.5 lb/hp
23.66 lb/hp
Leon ST 1.5 TGI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon ST Cupra 280
Leon ST 1.5 TGI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined  per 100 miles
12.1 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.)
Leon ST Cupra 280
35 mpg
7 MPGe
Leon ST 1.5 TGI
26 mpg
city
15.6 lb
42 mpg
highway
9.9 lb
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
37 lb
457 mi
Range
311 mi
Leon ST Cupra 280
457 mi
311 mi
Leon ST 1.5 TGI
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
24.9 kWh
Leon ST Cupra 280
128.7 kWh
24.9 kWh
Leon ST 1.5 TGI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Leon ST Cupra 280
Leon ST 1.5 TGI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1116 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
41.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.6 cu ft