The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon ST 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 19)
€ 36,600

€ 27,700

€ 36,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700
ⓘ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 290 is 27.8 cm shorter and 2 cm lower.
Leon ST Cupra 290
Leon ST 1.6 TDI
1434
1816
1975
1454
1816
1975
1816 mm
Width
1816 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1434 mm
Height
1454 mm
2631
4271
2636
4549
4271 mm
Length
4549 mm
2631 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm
Vehicle Weight
Leon ST Cupra 290
Leon ST 1.6 TDI
1466 kg
Kerb Weight
1339 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg

Weight Difference:
127 kg
8.66 %

General
Leon ST Cupra 290
Leon ST 1.6 TDI
5F
Generation
5F
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Leon ST Cupra 290
Leon ST 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
286 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Leon ST Cupra 290
286 bhp
113 bhp
Leon ST 1.6 TDI
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Leon ST Cupra 290
350 NM
250 NM
Leon ST 1.6 TDI
Performance
Leon ST Cupra 290
Leon ST 1.6 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
82 m
0.000 sec

Leon ST Cupra 290
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

Leon ST 1.6 TDI
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5.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.85 kg/bhp
Leon ST Cupra 290
5.13 kg/bhp
11.85 kg/bhp
Leon ST 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon ST Cupra 290
Leon ST 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
71 mpg
Leon ST Cupra 290
43 mpg
71 mpg
Leon ST 1.6 TDI
33 mpg
city
64 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
471 mi
Range
777 mi
Leon ST Cupra 290
471 mi
777 mi
Leon ST 1.6 TDI
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).
82.2 kWh
Leon ST Cupra 290
125 kWh
82.2 kWh
Leon ST 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
136 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Leon ST Cupra 290
Leon ST 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
534 kg
Maximum Payload
551 kg
587 L
Boot Capacity
587 L












1470 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1470 L