The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon X-PERIENCE 2.0 TDI 4Drive DSG (19 - 19) vs. SEAT Leon ST Cupra 265 DSG (15 - 16)
€ 35,500

€ 34,800

€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,800
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 10.7 inches longer and 1.9 inches taller.
Leon 2.0 TDI
Leon ST Cupra 265
58.3
71.5
77.8
56.5
71.5
77.8
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58.3 in
Height
56.5 in
103.5
178.9
103.6
168.1
178.9 in
Length
168.1 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Leon 2.0 TDI
Leon ST Cupra 265
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3232 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
229 lb
6.62 %

General
Leon 2.0 TDI
Leon ST Cupra 265
5F
Generation
5F
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Leon 2.0 TDI
Leon ST Cupra 265
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 5350 rpm
Leon 2.0 TDI
181 hp
261 hp
Leon ST Cupra 265
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Leon 2.0 TDI
280 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Leon ST Cupra 265
Performance
Leon 2.0 TDI
Leon ST Cupra 265
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Leon ST Cupra 265
▶ REPLAY
19.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.38 lb/hp
Leon 2.0 TDI
19.12 lb/hp
12.38 lb/hp
Leon ST Cupra 265
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon 2.0 TDI
Leon ST Cupra 265
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Leon 2.0 TDI
47 mpg
36 mpg
Leon ST Cupra 265
41 mpg
city
28 mpg
52 mpg
highway
43 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
684 mi
Range
471 mi
Leon 2.0 TDI
684 mi
471 mi
Leon ST Cupra 265
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
125 kWh
Leon 2.0 TDI
102.8 kWh
125 kWh
Leon ST Cupra 265
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
253 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Leon 2.0 TDI
Leon ST Cupra 265
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1177 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft












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