The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon X-PERIENCE 1.8 TSI 4Drive DSG (16 - 18)
€ 36,600

€ 32,900

€ 36,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,900
ⓘ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 Cupra 290 is 10.7 inches shorter and 1.9 inches lower.
Leon ST Cupra 290
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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 290
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3232 lb
Curb Weight
3276 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.34 %

General
Leon ST Cupra 290
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5F
Generation
5F
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Leon ST Cupra 290
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Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
286 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 4500 rpm
Leon ST Cupra 290
286 hp
178 hp
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258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Leon ST Cupra 290
258 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
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Performance
Leon ST Cupra 290
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155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

Leon ST Cupra 290
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

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11.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.4 lb/hp
Leon ST Cupra 290
11.3 lb/hp
18.4 lb/hp
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Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon ST Cupra 290
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Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Leon ST Cupra 290
36 mpg
36 mpg
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28 mpg
city
29 mpg
43 mpg
highway
42 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
471 mi
Range
526 mi
Leon ST Cupra 290
471 mi
526 mi
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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).
123.1 kWh
Leon ST Cupra 290
125 kWh
123.1 kWh
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Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Leon ST Cupra 290
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5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1177 lb
Maximum Payload
1133 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft












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