Cupra Ateca 2020 vs Seat Leon 2017
| Body: | Crossover / SUV | Estate car / wagon | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 300 HP | 180 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.9 seconds | 7.7 seconds | |
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Cupra Ateca is more dynamic to drive. Cupra Ateca engine produces 120 HP more power than Seat Leon, whereas torque is 150 NM more than Seat Leon. Thanks to more power Cupra Ateca reaches 100 km/h speed 2.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.6 | 5.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.0 l/100km | 7.7 l/100km | |
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The Seat Leon is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Cupra Ateca consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Seat Leon, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Cupra Ateca could require 120 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Cupra Ateca consumes 2.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Seat Leon. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 830 km in combined cycle | 860 km in combined cycle | |
| 830 km on highway | 980 km on highway | ||
| 550 km with real consumption | 640 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.39 m | 4.55 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.61 m | 1.45 m | |
| Cupra Ateca is 16 cm shorter than the Seat Leon, 3 cm wider, while the height of Cupra Ateca is 16 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 485 litres | 587 litres | |
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Seat Leon has more luggage space. Cupra Ateca has 102 litres less trunk space than the Seat Leon. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Cupra Ateca is 0.5 metres more than that of the Seat Leon, which means Cupra Ateca can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`170 | 1`890 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 14 400 | |
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