SEAT LEON CUPRA 290 (2020 GPF HATCHBACK)
Dynamic Performance and Eco-Friendliness
The Seat Leon Cupra 290 2020 GPF Hatchback is a fun and sporty five door hatch released in 2020. It is built for excitement while retaining its factory GPF system to meet emissions standards. Under the bonnet, it features a 2.0 litre turbocharged TSI engine producing 290 PS and 380 Nm of torque, paired with either a 6 speed manual or 7 speed DSG gearbox. With front wheel drive and an electronic differential, it delivers sharp handling and strong performance both on the road and during spirited driving. This makes it an ideal platform for a Seat Leon Cupra Exhaust upgrade.
Impressive Power and Speed
This engine delivers strong power between 5400 and 6500 rpm, with peak torque available from 1950 to 5300 rpm, providing rapid acceleration and excellent mid range pull. The Leon Cupra 290 can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in around 5.6 seconds and reaches a top speed of 155 mph 250 km per hour, making it an ideal balance of everyday usability and hot hatch performance. Paired with a Seat Leon Cupra Exhaust System, the driving experience becomes even more engaging with improved sound and response.
Compact Size and Practical Features
Measuring 4281 mm in length, 1816 mm in width, and 1435 mm in height, the Leon Cupra remains compact while offering practical space, including a generous 460 litre boot. With a kerb weight of approximately 1421 kg and Euro 6 compliant technology including start stop, it combines performance with everyday efficiency.
Enhanced Driving Fun with a Custom Road Legal Exhaust System
To significantly enhance the driving experience, a fully custom Seat Leon Cupra Exhaust System was designed and installed with a focus on achieving the maximum possible sound while remaining completely road legal and MOT compliant. The system retains all required emissions components including the GPF, ensuring compliance without compromising performance.
The upgraded exhaust improves flow and reduces back pressure, resulting in a deeper, sharper and more aggressive tone across the full rev range. The setup was carefully engineered to deliver the best possible sound within legal limits, transforming the character of the vehicle while maintaining everyday usability.
Finished with 3.5 inch quad exhaust tips as specified, the Seat Leon Cupra Exhaust upgrade also enhances the rear styling, giving the car a more purposeful and performance driven appearance. The result is a louder, more refined and engaging driving experience that stays fully compliant for UK roads.




