SEAT Leon Cupra (2013 – 2018) vs Volkswagen Scirocco R (2014 – 2018): specs compared

Both offer around 280 hp at most. The Volkswagen Scirocco R is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 5.5 s against 5.7 s. It uses less fuel, from 6.2 L/100 km against 6.4 L/100 km. The SEAT Leon Cupra is the lighter car, from 1,375 kg against 1,426 kg.

Specification SEAT Leon Cupra SEAT Leon Cupra 2013 – 2018 Volkswagen Scirocco R Volkswagen Scirocco R 2014 – 2018
Overview
Origin Spain Germany
Documented years 2013 – 2018 2014 – 2018
Body style — —
Variants 5 2
Fuel Petrol Petrol
Drive FWD FWD
Gearbox Automatic · Manual Automatic · Manual
Performance
Power 265 – 280 hp 280 hp
Torque 350 Nm 350 Nm
0–100 km/h 5.7 – 5.9 s 5.5 – 5.7 s
Top speed 249 km/h 249 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 6.4 – 6.6 L/100 km 6.2 – 7.9 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,237 mm 4,247 mm
Width 1,811 mm 1,811 mm
Height 1,422 mm 1,397 mm
Wheelbase 2,596 mm 2,578 mm
Curb weight 1,375 – 1,421 kg 1,426 – 1,450 kg

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