Car comparison

Seat Leon II (1P) Cupra 2.0 TFSIvsSeat Leon X-Perience 2.0 TDI

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

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Seat Leon II (1P)

Cupra 2.0 TFSI

240 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2006-2009
VS

Seat Leon X-Perience

2.0 TDI

184 hp1968 ccDieselAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedWagon / estate2014-2019

Comparison overview

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

Best choices

Seat Leon II (1P) Cupra 2.0 TFSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.4 s
  • Fastest top speed
    247 km/h
    153 mph
  • Most powerful
    240 hp
    179 kW
  • Lightest
    1,375 kg
    3,031 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    175 hp/t
    130 kW/t
    5.7 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    66/100
  • Best performance score
    58/100

Seat Leon X-Perience 2.0 TDI

  • Highest torque
    380 Nm
    280 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.9 L/100 km
    48.0 mpg US
    57.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.6 L/100 km
    42.0 mpg US
    50.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.5 L/100 km
    52.3 mpg US
    62.8 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,122 km
    697 mi
  • Best economy score
    94/100
  • Best practicality score
    87/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelSeatLeon II (1P)Cupra 2.0 TFSISeatLeon X-Perience2.0 TDI
Power
240hp179kW
184hp137kW
Torque
300Nm221lb-ft
380Nm280lb-ft
Curb weight
1,375kg3,031lb
1,529kg3,371lb
Gross weight
1,945kg4,288lb
2,060kg4,542lb
Top speed
247 km/h
153 mph
224 km/h
139 mph
To 99% top speed
74.7s99% target: 245 km/h / 152 mph
Calculated
66.2s99% target: 222 km/h / 138 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.4s
7.1s
0-200 km/h
23.7s
Calculated
30.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.1s
Calculated
6.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.6L/100 km27.4mpg US32.8mpg UK
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
12.3L/100 km19.1mpg US23.0mpg UK
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK
4.5L/100 km52.3mpg US62.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.4s
Calculated
15.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
175hp/t130kW/t79hp/1000 lb
Calculated
120hp/t90kW/t55hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
218Nm/t146lb-ft/ton
Calculated
249Nm/t166lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
640km397mi
Calculated
1,122km697mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
1,968cc120cu in
Length
4,315mm170in
4,543mm179in
Width
1,768mm70in
1,816mm71in
Height
1,458mm57in
1,481mm58in
Wheelbase
2,578mm101in
2,630mm104in
Front track
1,525mm60in
1,541mm61in
Rear track
1,509mm59in
1,503mm59in
Trunk volume-
587L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
55L
55L
CO2 emissions-
129g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Seat Leon II (1P) Cupra 2.0 TFSISeat Leon X-Perience 2.0 TDIPowerTorque
  • Seat Leon II (1P) Cupra 2.0 TFSI: Power / Torque
  • Seat Leon X-Perience 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
SeatLeon II (1P)Cupra 2.0 TFSI5,700-6,300 rpm2,200-5,000 rpm6,550 rpm
SeatLeon X-Perience2.0 TDI3,500-4,000 rpm1,750-3,000 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricSeatLeon II (1P)Cupra 2.0 TFSISeatLeon X-Perience2.0 TDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.1 s
6.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.4 s
7.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
23.7 s
30.1 s
Top speed
247 km/h
153 mph
224 km/h
139 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.4 s
6.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.5 s
9.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.2 s
12.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.4 s
15.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
162 km/h
101 mph
155 km/h
97 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatLeon II (1P)Cupra 2.0 TFSI
240 hp
179 kW
SeatLeon X-Perience2.0 TDI
184 hp
137 kW

Seat Leon II (1P) Cupra 2.0 TFSI has 56 hp more than Seat Leon X-Perience 2.0 TDI.

The biggest power difference is between Seat Leon X-Perience 2.0 TDI and Seat Leon II (1P) Cupra 2.0 TFSI: 56 hp (42 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatLeon II (1P)Cupra 2.0 TFSI
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
SeatLeon X-Perience2.0 TDI
380 Nm
280 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatLeon II (1P)Cupra 2.0 TFSI
1,375 kg
3,031 lb
SeatLeon X-Perience2.0 TDI
1,529 kg
3,371 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatLeon II (1P)Cupra 2.0 TFSI
247 km/h
153 mph
SeatLeon X-Perience2.0 TDI
224 km/h
139 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatLeon II (1P)Cupra 2.0 TFSI6.4 s
SeatLeon X-Perience2.0 TDI7.1 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Seat Leon II (1P) Cupra 2.0 TFSI and Seat Leon X-Perience 2.0 TDI: 0.7 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatLeon II (1P)Cupra 2.0 TFSI
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK
SeatLeon X-Perience2.0 TDI
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Seat Leon X-Perience 2.0 TDI and Seat Leon II (1P) Cupra 2.0 TFSI: 3.7 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
SeatLeon II (1P)Cupra 2.0 TFSI
175 hp/t
130 kW/t
5.7 kg/hp
SeatLeon X-Perience2.0 TDI
120 hp/t
90 kW/t
8.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatLeon II (1P)Cupra 2.0 TFSI
640 km
397 mi
SeatLeon X-Perience2.0 TDI
1,122 km
697 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
SeatLeon II (1P)Cupra 2.0 TFSI
240 hp
179 kW
6.4 s
247 km/h
153 mph
SeatLeon X-Perience2.0 TDI
184 hp
137 kW
7.1 s
224 km/h
139 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
SeatLeon II (1P)Cupra 2.0 TFSI
Power
240 hp
179 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
247 km/h
153 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,315 mm
169.9 in
Height
1,458 mm
57.4 in
SeatLeon X-Perience2.0 TDI
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
224 km/h
139 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
587 L
20.7 cu ft
Length
4,543 mm
178.9 in
Height
1,481 mm
58.3 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
SeatLeon II (1P)Cupra 2.0 TFSI
Power
240 hp
179 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
247 km/h
153 mph
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK
SeatLeon X-Perience2.0 TDI
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
224 km/h
139 mph
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK

Seat Leon II (1P) Cupra 2.0 TFSI 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
SeatLeon II (1P)Cupra 2.0 TFSI
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK
6.4 s
SeatLeon X-Perience2.0 TDI
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
7.1 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
SeatLeon II (1P)Cupra 2.0 TFSI
175 hp/t
130 kW/t
5.7 kg/hp
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK
SeatLeon X-Perience2.0 TDI
120 hp/t
90 kW/t
8.3 kg/hp
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleSeatLeon II (1P)Cupra 2.0 TFSISeatLeon X-Perience2.0 TDI
Power
240 hp
179 kW
184 hp
137 kW
Torque
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
380 Nm
280 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.4 s
7.1 s
Top speed
247 km/h
153 mph
224 km/h
139 mph
Lightness
1,375 kg
3,031 lb
1,529 kg
3,371 lb
Fuel consumption
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,315 mm
169.9 in
Height
1,458 mm
57.4 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
587 L
20.7 cu ft
Length
4,543 mm
178.9 in
Height
1,481 mm
58.3 in
Range score
640 km
397 mi
1,122 km
697 mi
CO2 score
-
129 g/km
Trunk score
-
587 L
20.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
175 hp/t
130 kW/t
5.7 kg/hp
120 hp/t
90 kW/t
8.3 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
VehicleSeat Leon II (1P) Cupra 2.0 TFSISeat Leon X-Perience 2.0 TDI
Consumption8.6 L/100 km27.4 mpg US32.8 mpg UK4.9 L/100 km48 mpg US57.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km15.05 LC100 km8.58 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi24.22 LC100 mi13.80 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,290 L341 US gal284 UK gal735 L194 US gal162 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,258 LC/year1,286 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Seat Leon II (1P) Cupra 2.0 TFSI

  • Has 56 hp more
  • Is 154 kg lighter
  • Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 23 km/h (14 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 54 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption

Seat Leon X-Perience 2.0 TDI

  • Has 80 Nm more
  • Uses 3.7 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 483 km (300 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

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

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