Car comparison

Seat Leon III Cupra 2.0 TSIvsHyundai i30 III N Performance 2.0 T-GDI

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

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Seat Leon III

Cupra 2.0 TSI

280 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2014-2015

Hyundai i30 III

N Performance 2.0 T-GDI

275 hp1998 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2017-2018

Comparison overview

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Seat Leon III Cupra 2.0 TSI

Quickest 0-100 km/h
5.8 s
Fastest top speed
260 km/h
162 mph Unrestricted
250 km/h
155 mph Restricted
Most powerful
280 hp
209 kW
Lightest
1,346 kg
2,967 lb
Best power-to-weight
208 hp/t
155 kW/t
4.8 kg/hp
Best overall score
67/100
Best performance score
64/100
Best economy score
89/100

Hyundai i30 III N Performance 2.0 T-GDI

Highest torque
353 Nm
260 lb-ft
Largest trunk
395 L
Best practicality score
75/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	SeatLeon IIICupra 2.0 TSI	Hyundaii30 IIIN Performance 2.0 T-GDI
Power	280hp209kW	275hp205kW
Torque	350Nm258lb-ft	353Nm260lb-ft
Curb weight	1,346kg2,967lb	1,509kg3,327lb
Gross weight	1,910kg4,211lb	1,950kg4,299lb
Top speed	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated
To 99% top speed	69.3s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated	76.7s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	5.8s	6.1s
0-200 km/h	19.6s Calculated	21.2s Calculated
0-60 mph	5.5s Calculated	5.8s Calculated
Fuel consumption	6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK	-
Fuel consumption city	8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK	-
Fuel consumption highway	5.7L/100 km41.3mpg US49.6mpg UK	-
Quarter mile	13.8s Calculated	14.1s Calculated
Power-to-weight	208hp/t155kW/t94hp/1000 lb Calculated	182hp/t136kW/t83hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	260Nm/t174lb-ft/ton Calculated	234Nm/t157lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	758km471mi Calculated	-
Displacement	1,984cc121cu in	1,998cc122cu in
Length	4,271mm168in	4,335mm171in
Width	1,816mm71in	1,795mm71in
Height	1,435mm56in	1,451mm57in
Wheelbase	2,631mm104in	2,650mm104in
Front track	1,536mm60in	-
Rear track	1,510mm59in	-
Ground clearance	-	136mm5in
Trunk volume	380L	395L
Max trunk volume	1,210L	1,301L
Doors	5	5
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	50L	50L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Seat Leon III Cupra 2.0 TSIHyundai i30 III N Performance 2.0 T-GDIPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
SeatLeon IIICupra 2.0 TSI	5,600-6,500 rpm	1,700-5,600 rpm	6,750 rpm
Hyundaii30 IIIN Performance 2.0 T-GDI	6,000 rpm	1,450-4,500 rpm	6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	SeatLeon IIICupra 2.0 TSI	Hyundaii30 IIIN Performance 2.0 T-GDI
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	5.5 s	5.8 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	5.8 s	6.1 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	19.6 s	21.2 s
Top speed	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.4 s	2.4 s
330 ft 101 m	6.1 s	6.2 s
1/8 mile 201 m	9.1 s	9.3 s
1000 ft 305 m	11.7 s	11.9 s
1/4 mile 402 m	13.8 s	14.1 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	171 km/h 106 mph	167 km/h 104 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
SeatLeon IIICupra 2.0 TSI	280 hp 209 kW
Hyundaii30 IIIN Performance 2.0 T-GDI	275 hp 205 kW

Seat Leon III Cupra 2.0 TSI has 5 hp more than Hyundai i30 III N Performance 2.0 T-GDI.

The biggest power difference is between Hyundai i30 III N Performance 2.0 T-GDI and Seat Leon III Cupra 2.0 TSI: 5 hp (4 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
SeatLeon IIICupra 2.0 TSI	350 Nm 258 lb-ft
Hyundaii30 IIIN Performance 2.0 T-GDI	353 Nm 260 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
SeatLeon IIICupra 2.0 TSI	1,346 kg 2,967 lb
Hyundaii30 IIIN Performance 2.0 T-GDI	1,509 kg 3,327 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
SeatLeon IIICupra 2.0 TSI	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph
Hyundaii30 IIIN Performance 2.0 T-GDI	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
SeatLeon IIICupra 2.0 TSI	5.8 s
Hyundaii30 IIIN Performance 2.0 T-GDI	6.1 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Seat Leon III Cupra 2.0 TSI and Hyundai i30 III N Performance 2.0 T-GDI: 0.3 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
SeatLeon IIICupra 2.0 TSI	208 hp/t 155 kW/t 4.8 kg/hp
Hyundaii30 IIIN Performance 2.0 T-GDI	182 hp/t 136 kW/t 5.5 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
SeatLeon IIICupra 2.0 TSI	280 hp 209 kW	5.8 s	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph
Hyundaii30 IIIN Performance 2.0 T-GDI	275 hp 205 kW	6.1 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

SeatLeon IIICupra 2.0 TSI

Power	280 hp 209 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	4,271 mm 168.1 in
Height	1,435 mm 56.5 in

Hyundaii30 IIIN Performance 2.0 T-GDI

Power	275 hp 205 kW
0-100 km/h	6.1 s
Top speed Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	395 L 13.9 cu ft
Length	4,335 mm 170.7 in
Height	1,451 mm 57.1 in

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

SeatLeon IIICupra 2.0 TSI

Hyundaii30 IIIN Performance 2.0 T-GDI

Power

280 hp

209 kW

275 hp

205 kW

Torque

350 Nm

258 lb-ft

353 Nm

260 lb-ft

Acceleration

5.8 s

6.1 s

Top speed

Unrestricted

260 km/h162 mph

Restricted

250 km/h155 mph

Unrestricted

260 km/h162 mph

Restricted

250 km/h155 mph

Lightness

1,346 kg

2,967 lb

1,509 kg

3,327 lb

Fuel consumption

6.6 L/100 km

35.6 mpg US

42.8 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	380 L 13.4 cu ft
Length	4,271 mm 168.1 in
Height	1,435 mm 56.5 in

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	395 L 13.9 cu ft
Length	4,335 mm 170.7 in
Height	1,451 mm 57.1 in

Range score

758 km

471 mi

Trunk score

380 L

13.4 cu ft

395 L

13.9 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

208 hp/t

155 kW/t

4.8 kg/hp

182 hp/t

136 kW/t

5.5 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Seat Leon III Cupra 2.0 TSI
Consumption	6.6 L/100 km35.6 mpg US42.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	11.55 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	18.59 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	990 L262 US gal218 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	1,733 LC/year