The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280 (15 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon X-PERIENCE 1.6 TDI (15 - 16)
€ 34,300

€ 27,000

€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘ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 10.7 inches shorter and 1.9 inches lower.
Leon ST Cupra 280
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
56.5
71.5
77.8
58.3
71.5
77.8
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.5 in
Height
58.3 in
103.6
168.1
103.5
178.9
168.1 in
Length
178.9 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
103.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Leon ST Cupra 280
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
3175 lb
Curb Weight
2934 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
240 lb
7.56 %

General
Leon ST Cupra 280
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
5F
Generation
5F
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Leon ST Cupra 280
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
276 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3250 rpm
Leon ST Cupra 280
276 hp
108 hp
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Leon ST Cupra 280
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Performance
Leon ST Cupra 280
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
155 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Leon ST Cupra 280
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
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11.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.17 lb/hp
Leon ST Cupra 280
11.5 lb/hp
27.17 lb/hp
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon ST Cupra 280
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Leon ST Cupra 280
35 mpg
56 mpg
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
26 mpg
city
49 mpg
42 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
457 mi
Range
739 mi
Leon ST Cupra 280
457 mi
739 mi
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
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).
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).
86.4 kWh
Leon ST Cupra 280
128.7 kWh
86.4 kWh
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Leon ST Cupra 280
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1232 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft












41.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.6 cu ft