The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280 DSG (15 - 15) vs. VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
€ 36,000

€ 23,500

€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,500
ⓘ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. The SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280 is 29.1 cm shorter, 1.7 cm wider and 8.1 cm lower than the VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT.
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
1434
1816
1975
1515
1799
2027
1816 mm
Width
1799 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1434 mm
Height
1515 mm
2631
4271
2620
4562
4271 mm
Length
4562 mm
2631 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
1466 kg
Kerb Weight
1324 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg

Weight Difference:
142 kg
9.69 %

General
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
5F
Generation
AUV
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
276 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4600 rpm
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
276 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
350 NM
175 NM
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
5.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.26 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
5.31 kg/bhp
12.26 kg/bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
56 mpg
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
43 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
33 mpg
city
47 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
471 mi
Range
621 mi
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
471 mi
621 mi
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
125 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).
94.8 kWh
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
125 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
115 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
534 kg
Maximum Payload
536 kg
587 L
Boot Capacity
605 L












1470 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1620 L