Renault Megane Coupe (2006 – 2009) vs SEAT Leon Cupra (2006 – 2012): specs compared
The SEAT Leon Cupra is the more powerful of the two, with up to 240 hp against 230 hp. It has the higher top speed: 247 km/h against 237 km/h. The Renault Megane Coupe uses less fuel, from 6.5 L/100 km against 8.6 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,330 kg against 1,350 kg. At 4,315 mm, the SEAT Leon Cupra is 86 mm longer than the Renault Megane Coupe.
| Specification |
Renault
Megane Coupe
2006 – 2009
|
SEAT
Leon Cupra
2006 – 2012
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | France | Spain |
| Documented years | 2006 – 2009 | 2006 – 2012 |
| Body style | Coupé | — |
| Variants | 3 | 1 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 173 – 230 hp | 240 hp |
| Torque | 300 – 361 Nm | 300 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.5 – 8.3 s | 6.4 s |
| Top speed | 220 – 237 km/h | 247 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 6.5 – 8.8 L/100 km | 8.6 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,229 mm | 4,315 mm |
| Width | 1,781 mm | 1,768 mm |
| Height | 1,440 mm | 1,458 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,619 mm | 2,578 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,330 – 1,430 kg | 1,350 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.