The fastest Seat and the most powerful to date, the Leon Cupra R with 265 horsepower hits dealerships in the UK this week with a starting tag price of £25,205.
The powerplant of the Cupra R is a turbocharged 2.0L Volkswagen Group sourced that is capable of giving out 265 horsepower and a torque of 350 Nm. All the power is transferred to the front wheels via manual six-speed gearbox.
The Spanish car manufacturer claims that the 5-door GTI can blast from 0 to 100 kilometers per hour in just 6.2 seconds and can hit the top speed of about 250 km/h. The fuel mileage based on UK standards is 35mpg or about 29.2mpg US. Emission is recorded to be at 190 g/km of carbon dioxide.
Some cool features of the Cupra R are the central tail pipes in a customized diffuser, roof spoiler, 19 inch alloy rims, bucket style seats, gloss black interiors, and an exclusive cover for the engine.
