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The All New SEAT Leon Cupra
The SEAT Leon SC Cupra boasts a 265

catapulted down the next straight.

All Cupra’s get full-LED headlights, 18-

The Leon Cupra 280 DSG is the quickest

inch wheels (19-inch on 280 models) and a

and most powerful series production

deeper front bumper with bigger intakes,

car that SEAT has ever made, boasting

as well as a diffuser and two oval exhausts

a 5.7-second 0-62 mph sprint made

at the rear. It’s stacked with kit too, with

possible by the combination of a 280 PS

a standard equipment list that includes

turbocharged engine and a twin-clutch

18-inch alloy wheels, full-LED headlights,

DSG gearbox, shifting through the gears

rain-sensing wipers, DAB radio, and

in milliseconds. In addition, the standard

Cupra-specific styling details including a

fit mechanical front axle differential in

perforated leather steering wheel, sports

every version of the Cupra model helps

seats trimmed in Alcantara, and Cupra-

ensure maximum traction at all times.

branded sills. The most important addition

The Leon SC Cupra 280 DSG is also the

to the Cupra’s standard equipment list is

most efficient of the Cupra range, with

a limited slip differential fitted to the front

average fuel consumption homologated

axle. Get on the power early and rather

manual and DSG automatic) and two power outputs (265 PS and 280 PS).

tyres bite into the tarmac and the car is

pushing it on to a 155 mph top speed.

(three-door SC and five-door hatchback), two transmissions (six-speed

you can feel the differential lock up, the

from zero to 62 mph in just 5.9 seconds,

a broad choice; the new Leon Cupra range offers two body styles

than the inside wheel spinning uselessly

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