Volkswagen Scirocco R (2009 – 2014) vs SEAT Leon Cupra R (2009 – 2012): specs compared
Both offer around 265 hp at most. The Volkswagen Scirocco R is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 5.8 s against 6.2 s. The SEAT Leon Cupra R is the lighter car, from 1,375 kg against 1,419 kg. At 4,308 mm, the SEAT Leon Cupra R is 61 mm longer than the Volkswagen Scirocco R.
| Specification |
Volkswagen
Scirocco R
2009 – 2014
|
SEAT
Leon Cupra R
2009 – 2012
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Spain |
| Documented years | 2009 – 2014 | 2009 – 2012 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 265 hp | 243 – 265 hp |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 300 – 350 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.8 – 6.0 s | 6.2 – 6.6 s |
| Top speed | 249 km/h | 246 – 249 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 8.0 – 8.1 L/100 km | 8.1 – 8.6 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,247 mm | 4,308 mm |
| Width | 1,819 mm | 1,768 mm |
| Height | 1,394 mm | 1,443 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,578 mm | 2,578 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,419 – 1,439 kg | 1,375 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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