Seat leon cupra engine and gearbox easily the match of its rivals on paper, and entertaining to drive, but less exciting than some. The dsg7 box used in the 4x4 variants ateca superb karoq is very smooth in my opinion, best of all the ones ive tried. The seat leon cupra is the highperformance version of the companys small hatchback. The dsg 7 box used in the 4x4 variants ateca superb karoq is very smooth in my opinion, best of all the ones ive tried. Peugeot 308 gti is hot hatch eye candy 3 carbon trim makes seat leon cupra r. Why id rather stick with its fwd sibling as the current leon cupra gets its second update, it also gets the option of fourwheel drive. Mii electric ibiza arona new leon new leon sportstourer ateca tarraco alhambra cupra official website seat exs. Fur jungere fahrer legt seat sportmodelle wie cupra. At the top of seat s wide leon range, the cupra is a fantastic hot hatch with a seriously good pedigree behind it. The seat leon cupra is similar to the golf gti, so we were confident it. Dynamically brilliant but interior ordinary, below vw standards. Both were fitted with a standard sixspeed manual transmission, with the. Gebrauchtwagen, limousine, benzin super, handschaltung, 5turig, schwarz. Is this seat leon cupra 300 more fun than a vw golf r.
This weekend i welcomed my latest seat, the leon sc fr 1. Seat leon cupra or seat leon st cupra 300 is yet another car the people await in the coming year. Vw golf gti clubsport vs seat leon cupra 290 vs honda. Seat leon cupra 290r dsg gearbox from 2016 car 27k. I have not been able to detect a difference in a dsg 6 to the dsg 7 in my 1. It has a more powerful engine and more equipment than the car on which its based on the vw golf gti. At the end of the options contract, owners can either tradein on a new car. The initial seat leon volkswagen group typ 1m, launched in 1999, available only as hatchback, and the related saloon version was known as the seat toledo. Thats because much of it is based on perhaps the archetypal hot hatch, the vw golf gti. With the largest range of second hand seat leon cars across the uk, find the right car for.
Volkswagen subsidiary seat has finally launched the leon that enthusiasts have been waiting for. It was based on the volkswagen group a4 pq34 platform and, as such, shared many components in common with other vw group models such as the volkswagen golf mk4, bora and audi a3. The seat leon cupra is similar to the golf gti, so we were. Peugeot 308 gti is hot hatch eye candy 3 carbon trim makes seat leon cupra r a sexier gti clubsport s 4 golf gti. Golf 6 gti, golf 5 gti, golf 6 edition 35, scirocco, scirocco r, golf r, audi a3 2. Golf gti clubsport exhaust and acceleration tests versus the.
Very similar car to the gti ed40 we drove last month, and just as much fun. Spains seat leon cupra is plain good fun on kiwi roads. It uses the volkswagen a platform and shares other components with the volkswagen golf, audi a3 and skoda octavia. Seat leon cupra 290r dsg gearbox from 2016 car with no unwanted or clunky noises may fit other vehciles but please make sure the g. At the top of seats wide leon range, the cupra is a fantastic hot hatch with a seriously good pedigree behind it. The seat is far better than previous leon s ive sat in, but still way off the golf. Which wouldnt be a problem were it not for the fact a basic threedoor manual golf gti is nearly two grand cheaper than the. Find seat leon cupra used cars for sale on auto trader, today.
Vw golf gti clubsport vs seat leon cupra 290 vs honda civic type r vw is marking 40 years of the golf gti with a new clubsport model, but can it see off the seat leon cupra 290 and the honda civic. Jun 17, 2014 dynamically brilliant but interior ordinary, below vw standards. The gearshift of the 6speed manual box in our test car was precise, a little notchy. Golf gti clubsport exhaust and acceleration tests versus the leon cupra 290. Mk5 gti 15 years on, is it still the hot hatch king. Find all the key specs about the seat leon hatchback cupra 300 2.
The seat is far better than previous leons ive sat in, but still way off the golf. Seat leon was again able to pluck the best bits from the golf gti and add some spanish flair. However, the appreciation for the seat leon cupra r mk1s appeal. Seat leon cupra in south africa gumtree classifieds in. Which wouldnt be a problem were it not for the fact a basic threedoor manual golf gti is nearly two grand cheaper than the equivalent leon sc. Fahrzeugsuche autohaus wallisch gmbh in waiblingen seat. Store home shipping payment options refund policy about us seat leon cupra 290r dsg add my shop to your favourites and receive my email newsletters about. With the largest range of second hand seat leon cars across the uk, find the right car for you. This is my 5th seat overall and my 4th leon in succession, having owned a mk2 ibiza gti 16v, mk1 leon cupra, mk1 lcr and a mk2 leon cupra that now lives with badger bill. Our seat leon cupra 280 longterm test car is fitted with the optional dsg direct shift gearbox sixspeed automatic transmission. This may have been posted many times but would like answers on the 300 cupra leon, put an order in for the dsg but the wait time is over 24 weeks. Its a seriously impressive bit of kit, using two clutches to make shifts as fast and as smooth as possible and armed with a pair of paddles behind the steering wheel so the driver can change gear themselves should they wish.
The option to have a threedoor sport coupe leon, as opposed to just the traditional fivedoor hatchback, was also new. Pedal caps original vw golf 5 6 passat seat leon 1p a3 skoda. Golf gti or r or smaller engined turbo petrol id be more likely to have a manual. Photoshoot of new seat leon cupra 2017 on pirelli factory view 2017 seat leon cupra facelift images from our 2017 seat leon cupra facelift photo gallery.
Store home shipping payment options refund policy about us seat leon cupra 290r dsg add my shop to your favourites and receive my email newsletters about new. That makes it an alternative to the ford focus st and honda civic type r. Pedalkappen dsg original seat leon ateca ibiza skoda octavia a3 q3 vw cupra gti. Best hothatch comparison test volkswagen golf gti vs seat leon cupra peugeot. You can also pick up a seat leon cupra 290 with the same hardware and a dsg gearbox at. I have not been able to detect a difference in a dsg6 to the dsg7 in my 1. Duel between seat leon ii cupra 240 ps and vw golf v gti 30 pirelli 230 ps. Although 150hp was the headline figure, it was the 236lb ft of torque that made the cupra tdi quick in the real world. The seat leon cupra r, honda civic type r and volkswagen golf gti clubsport edition are some of the hottest hot hatches around with front wheel drive. You can also pick up a seat leon cupra 290 with the same hardware and a. Jun 02, 2016 golf gti clubsport exhaust and acceleration tests versus the leon cupra 290. Seat leon cupra interior and tech easily the match of its rivals on paper, and entertaining to drive, but less exciting than some rivals. Car magazine lives with a seat leon cupra 280 for an indepth longterm test.
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