Car comparison

Cupra TCR 2.0 TSIvsSeat Leon III · Facelift 2016 Cupra R 2.0 TSI

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Cupra TCR

2.0 TSI

350 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2018-present

Seat Leon III · Facelift 2016

Cupra R 2.0 TSI

310 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2017-2018

Comparison overview

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Cupra TCR 2.0 TSI

Quickest 0-100 km/h
5.2 s
Fastest top speed
267 km/h
166 mph
Most powerful
350 hp
261 kW
Highest torque
420 Nm
310 lb-ft
Lightest
1,190 kg
2,624 lb
Best power-to-weight
294 hp/t
219 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
Best overall score
70/100
Best performance score
72/100

Seat Leon III Facelift 2016 Cupra R 2.0 TSI

Best economy score
87/100
Best practicality score
74/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	CupraTCR2.0 TSI	SeatLeon IIIFacelift 2016Cupra R 2.0 TSI
Power	350hp261kW	310hp231kW
Torque	420Nm310lb-ft	380Nm280lb-ft
Curb weight	1,190kg2,624lb	1,378kg3,038lb
Gross weight	-	1,930kg4,255lb
Top speed	267 km/h 166 mph	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated
To 99% top speed	53.9s99% target: 264 km/h / 164 mph Calculated	66.5s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	5.2s	5.8s
0-200 km/h	15.7s Calculated	19.2s Calculated
0-60 mph	5.0s Calculated	5.5s Calculated
Fuel consumption	-	7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	-	9.9L/100 km23.8mpg US28.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	-	5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
Quarter mile	13.1s Calculated	13.8s Calculated
Power-to-weight	294hp/t219kW/t133hp/1000 lb Calculated	225hp/t168kW/t102hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	353Nm/t236lb-ft/ton Calculated	276Nm/t185lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	-	685km426mi Calculated
Displacement	1,984cc121cu in	1,984cc121cu in
Length	4,363mm172in	4,324mm170in
Width	-	1,816mm71in
Height	-	1,435mm56in
Wheelbase	2,666mm105in	2,631mm104in
Front track	1,950mm77in	1,568mm62in
Rear track	1,950mm77in	1,543mm61in
Trunk volume	-	380L
Doors	5	5
Seats	2	5
Fuel tank	-	50L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Cupra TCR 2.0 TSISeat Leon III Facelift 2016 Cupra R 2.0 TSIPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
CupraTCR2.0 TSI	6,200 rpm	2,000-5,000 rpm	6,450 rpm
SeatLeon IIIFacelift 2016Cupra R 2.0 TSI	5,800-6,500 rpm	1,800-5,700 rpm	6,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	CupraTCR2.0 TSI	SeatLeon IIIFacelift 2016Cupra R 2.0 TSI
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	5.0 s	5.5 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	5.2 s	5.8 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	15.7 s	19.2 s
Top speed	267 km/h 166 mph	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.4 s	2.4 s
330 ft 101 m	6.0 s	6.2 s
1/8 mile 201 m	8.8 s	9.2 s
1000 ft 305 m	11.2 s	11.7 s
1/4 mile 402 m	13.1 s	13.8 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	183 km/h 114 mph	172 km/h 107 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
CupraTCR2.0 TSI	350 hp 261 kW
SeatLeon IIIFacelift 2016Cupra R 2.0 TSI	310 hp 231 kW

Cupra TCR 2.0 TSI has 40 hp more than Seat Leon III Facelift 2016 Cupra R 2.0 TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Seat Leon III Facelift 2016 Cupra R 2.0 TSI and Cupra TCR 2.0 TSI: 40 hp (30 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
CupraTCR2.0 TSI	420 Nm 310 lb-ft
SeatLeon IIIFacelift 2016Cupra R 2.0 TSI	380 Nm 280 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
CupraTCR2.0 TSI	1,190 kg 2,624 lb
SeatLeon IIIFacelift 2016Cupra R 2.0 TSI	1,378 kg 3,038 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
CupraTCR2.0 TSI	267 km/h 166 mph
SeatLeon IIIFacelift 2016Cupra R 2.0 TSI	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
CupraTCR2.0 TSI	5.2 s
SeatLeon IIIFacelift 2016Cupra R 2.0 TSI	5.8 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Cupra TCR 2.0 TSI and Seat Leon III Facelift 2016 Cupra R 2.0 TSI: 0.6 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
CupraTCR2.0 TSI	294 hp/t 219 kW/t 3.4 kg/hp
SeatLeon IIIFacelift 2016Cupra R 2.0 TSI	225 hp/t 168 kW/t 4.4 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
CupraTCR2.0 TSI	350 hp 261 kW	5.2 s	267 km/h 166 mph
SeatLeon IIIFacelift 2016Cupra R 2.0 TSI	310 hp 231 kW	5.8 s	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

CupraTCR2.0 TSI

Power	350 hp 261 kW
0-100 km/h	5.2 s
Top speed 267 km/h 166 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 2 seats
Trunk	-
Length	4,363 mm 171.8 in
Height	-

SeatLeon IIIFacelift 2016Cupra R 2.0 TSI

Power	310 hp 231 kW
0-100 km/h	5.8 s
Top speed Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	380 L 13.4 cu ft
Length	4,324 mm 170.2 in
Height	1,435 mm 56.5 in

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

CupraTCR2.0 TSI

SeatLeon IIIFacelift 2016Cupra R 2.0 TSI

Power

350 hp

261 kW

310 hp

231 kW

Torque

420 Nm

310 lb-ft

380 Nm

280 lb-ft

Acceleration

5.2 s

5.8 s

Top speed

267 km/h

166 mph

Unrestricted

260 km/h162 mph

Restricted

250 km/h155 mph

Lightness

1,190 kg

2,624 lb

1,378 kg

3,038 lb

Fuel consumption

7.3 L/100 km

32.2 mpg US

38.7 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	5 doors 2 seats
Trunk	-
Length	4,363 mm 171.8 in
Height	-

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	380 L 13.4 cu ft
Length	4,324 mm 170.2 in
Height	1,435 mm 56.5 in

Range score

685 km

426 mi

Trunk score

380 L

13.4 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

294 hp/t

219 kW/t

3.4 kg/hp

225 hp/t

168 kW/t

4.4 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Seat Leon III Facelift 2016 Cupra R 2.0 TSI
Consumption	7.3 L/100 km32.2 mpg US38.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	12.78 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	20.56 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,095 L289 US gal241 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	1,916 LC/year