The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec DSG (15 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)
€ 19,700

€ 35,100

€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,100
ⓘ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 Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec is 2.7 inches longer, 4.1 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
57.4
67.2
76.4
56
71.3
77.8
67.2 in
Width
71.3 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.4 in
Height
56 in
102.4
169.4
102.2
166.8
169.4 in
Length
166.8 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
2756 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
320 lb
10.4 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
NH
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CUS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 5600 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
89 hp
286 hp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
170 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
113 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
▶ REPLAY
30.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.75 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
30.97 lb/hp
10.75 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
65 mpg
36 mpg
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
59 mpg
city
28 mpg
69 mpg
highway
44 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
949 mi
Range
478 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
949 mi
478 mi
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Environmental Impact
74 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
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
74 kWh
123.1 kWh
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft