Car comparison

Porsche 718 Cayman (982) 2.0vsSeat Leon III SC Cupra 2.0 TSI

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

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Porsche 718 Cayman (982)

2.0

300 hp1988 ccGasolineRWDManualTurbochargedCoupe2016-2018
VS

Seat Leon III SC

Cupra 2.0 TSI

290 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedCoupe2015-2016

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

Seat Leon III SC Cupra 2.0 TSI

  • Lightest
    1,300 kg
    2,866 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.7 L/100 km
    35.1 mpg US
    42.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    8.8 L/100 km
    26.7 mpg US
    32.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.5 L/100 km
    42.8 mpg US
    51.4 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    746 km
    464 mi
  • Largest trunk
    380 L
  • Best overall score
    63/100
  • Best economy score
    89/100
  • Best practicality score
    58/100

Porsche 718 Cayman (982) 2.0

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.1 s
  • Fastest top speed
    285 km/h
    177 mph Unrestricted
    275 km/h
    171 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    300 hp
    224 kW
  • Highest torque
    380 Nm
    280 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    225 hp/t
    168 kW/t
    4.5 kg/hp
  • Best performance score
    70/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelPorsche718 Cayman (982)2.0SeatLeon III SCCupra 2.0 TSI
Power
300hp224kW
290hp216kW
Torque
380Nm280lb-ft
350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight
1,335kg2,943lb
1,300kg2,866lb
Gross weight
1,655kg3,649lb
1,870kg4,123lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
96.1s99% target: 282 km/h / 175 mph
Calculated
74.3s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.1s
5.7s
0-200 km/h
18.3s
19.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.8s
Calculated
5.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.4L/100 km31.8mpg US38.2mpg UK
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
9.9L/100 km23.8mpg US28.5mpg UK
8.8L/100 km26.7mpg US32.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.3s
Calculated
13.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
225hp/t168kW/t102hp/1000 lb
Calculated
223hp/t166kW/t101hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
285Nm/t190lb-ft/ton
Calculated
269Nm/t180lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
730km453mi
Calculated
746km464mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,988cc121cu in
1,984cc121cu in
Length
4,379mm172in
4,236mm167in
Width
1,801mm71in
1,810mm71in
Height
1,286mm51in
1,423mm56in
Wheelbase
2,475mm97in
2,596mm102in
Front track
1,515mm60in
1,536mm60in
Rear track
1,532mm60in
1,510mm59in
Trunk volume
334L
380L
Max trunk volume-
1,150L
Doors
2
3
Seats
2
5
Fuel tank
54L
50L
CO2 emissions
168g/km
-

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Porsche 718 Cayman (982) 2.0Seat Leon III SC Cupra 2.0 TSIPowerTorque
  • Porsche 718 Cayman (982) 2.0: Power / Torque
  • Seat Leon III SC Cupra 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Porsche718 Cayman (982)2.06,500 rpm1,950-4,500 rpm7,500 rpm
SeatLeon III SCCupra 2.0 TSI5,900-6,400 rpm1,700-5,800 rpm6,650 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricPorsche718 Cayman (982)2.0SeatLeon III SCCupra 2.0 TSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.8 s
5.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.1 s
5.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
18.3 s
19.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.7 s
6.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.6 s
9.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.1 s
11.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.3 s
13.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
173 km/h
107 mph
171 km/h
106 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche718 Cayman (982)2.0
300 hp
224 kW
SeatLeon III SCCupra 2.0 TSI
290 hp
216 kW

Porsche 718 Cayman (982) 2.0 has 10 hp more than Seat Leon III SC Cupra 2.0 TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Seat Leon III SC Cupra 2.0 TSI and Porsche 718 Cayman (982) 2.0: 10 hp (7 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche718 Cayman (982)2.0
380 Nm
280 lb-ft
SeatLeon III SCCupra 2.0 TSI
350 Nm
258 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche718 Cayman (982)2.0
1,335 kg
2,943 lb
SeatLeon III SCCupra 2.0 TSI
1,300 kg
2,866 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche718 Cayman (982)2.0
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
SeatLeon III SCCupra 2.0 TSI
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 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
VehicleValue
Porsche718 Cayman (982)2.05.1 s
SeatLeon III SCCupra 2.0 TSI5.7 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Porsche 718 Cayman (982) 2.0 and Seat Leon III SC Cupra 2.0 TSI: 0.6 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche718 Cayman (982)2.0
7.4 L/100 km
31.8 mpg US
38.2 mpg UK
SeatLeon III SCCupra 2.0 TSI
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Seat Leon III SC Cupra 2.0 TSI and Porsche 718 Cayman (982) 2.0: 0.7 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche718 Cayman (982)2.0
225 hp/t
168 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
SeatLeon III SCCupra 2.0 TSI
223 hp/t
166 kW/t
4.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche718 Cayman (982)2.0
730 km
453 mi
SeatLeon III SCCupra 2.0 TSI
746 km
464 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Porsche718 Cayman (982)2.0
300 hp
224 kW
5.1 s
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
SeatLeon III SCCupra 2.0 TSI
290 hp
216 kW
5.7 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 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.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Porsche718 Cayman (982)2.0
Power
300 hp
224 kW
0-100 km/h5.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
334 L
11.8 cu ft
Length
4,379 mm
172.4 in
Height
1,286 mm
50.6 in
SeatLeon III SCCupra 2.0 TSI
Power
290 hp
216 kW
0-100 km/h5.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,236 mm
166.8 in
Height
1,423 mm
56.0 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
Porsche718 Cayman (982)2.0
Power
300 hp
224 kW
0-100 km/h5.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
7.4 L/100 km
31.8 mpg US
38.2 mpg UK
SeatLeon III SCCupra 2.0 TSI
Power
290 hp
216 kW
0-100 km/h5.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK

Porsche 718 Cayman (982) 2.0 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
Porsche718 Cayman (982)2.0
7.4 L/100 km
31.8 mpg US
38.2 mpg UK
5.1 s
SeatLeon III SCCupra 2.0 TSI
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
5.7 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
Porsche718 Cayman (982)2.0
225 hp/t
168 kW/t
4.5 kg/hp
7.4 L/100 km
31.8 mpg US
38.2 mpg UK
SeatLeon III SCCupra 2.0 TSI
223 hp/t
166 kW/t
4.5 kg/hp
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehiclePorsche718 Cayman (982)2.0SeatLeon III SCCupra 2.0 TSI
Power
300 hp
224 kW
290 hp
216 kW
Torque
380 Nm
280 lb-ft
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.1 s
5.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,335 kg
2,943 lb
1,300 kg
2,866 lb
Fuel consumption
7.4 L/100 km
31.8 mpg US
38.2 mpg UK
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
334 L
11.8 cu ft
Length
4,379 mm
172.4 in
Height
1,286 mm
50.6 in
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,236 mm
166.8 in
Height
1,423 mm
56.0 in
Range score
730 km
453 mi
746 km
464 mi
CO2 score
168 g/km
-
Trunk score
334 L
11.8 cu ft
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
225 hp/t
168 kW/t
4.5 kg/hp
223 hp/t
166 kW/t
4.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehiclePorsche 718 Cayman (982) 2.0Seat Leon III SC Cupra 2.0 TSI
Consumption7.4 L/100 km31.8 mpg US38.2 mpg UK6.7 L/100 km35.1 mpg US42.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.95 LC100 km11.73 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi20.84 LC100 mi18.87 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,110 L293 US gal244 UK gal1,005 L265 US gal221 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,943 LC/year1,759 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Porsche 718 Cayman (982) 2.0

  • Has 10 hp more
  • Has 30 Nm more
  • Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 20 km/h (12 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 2 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

Seat Leon III SC Cupra 2.0 TSI

  • Is 35 kg lighter
  • Uses 0.7 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 17 km (10 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 46 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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