Most powerful Seat cars

Top 40 most powerful Seat cars ever made. Updated April 2025.

The key to performance is power. Even heaviest sedans and SUVs can beat lightweight sports cars, if they have enough engine power.

Advanced fuel injection systems and high precision manufacturing is allowing for ever increasing power output and higher performance.

Advancement in battery technology and power electronics also brings electric cars amongst the most powerful of all time. Some examples are claimed to produce over 2000 horsepower - well over a megawatt!

# make & model Power (hp)▼ Image
1. 2017 Seat Leon Cupra R 306 Photo of 2017 Seat Leon Cupra R
2. 2010 Seat Leon Cupra R310 WCE 306 Photo of 2010 Seat Leon Cupra R310 WCE
3. 2017 Seat Leon Cupra 300 296 Photo of 2017 Seat Leon Cupra 300
4. 2019 Seat Leon Cupra R ST 4Drive 296 Photo of 2019 Seat Leon Cupra R ST 4Drive
5. 2017 Seat Leon ST Cupra 300 4Drive 296 Photo of 2017 Seat Leon ST Cupra 300 4Drive
6. 2016 Seat Leon Cupra 290 286 Photo of 2016 Seat Leon Cupra 290
7. 2008 Seat Leon Copa Edition 282 Photo of 2008 Seat Leon Copa Edition
8. 2014 Seat Leon ST Cupra 280 276 Photo of 2014 Seat Leon ST Cupra 280
9. 2014 Seat Leon Cupra 280 276 Photo of 2014 Seat Leon Cupra 280
10. 2009 Seat Leon Cupra R 261 Photo of 2009 Seat Leon Cupra R
11. 2014 Seat Leon Cupra 265 261 Photo of 2014 Seat Leon Cupra 265
12. 2021 Seat Tarraco 2.0 TSI 242 Photo of 2021 Seat Tarraco 2.0 TSI
13. 2021 Seat Tarraco 1.4 e-Hybrid 242 Photo of 2021 Seat Tarraco 1.4 e-Hybrid
14. 2009 Seat Leon Cupra 237 Photo of 2009 Seat Leon Cupra
15. 2006 Seat Leon Cupra 237 Photo of 2006 Seat Leon Cupra
16. 2003 Seat Leon Cupra R 221 Photo of 2003 Seat Leon Cupra R
17. 2002 Seat Leon Cupra R 207 Photo of 2002 Seat Leon Cupra R
18. 2002 Seat Leon Cupra 207 Photo of 2002 Seat Leon Cupra
19. 2011 Seat Ibiza Cupra R210 207 Photo of 2011 Seat Ibiza Cupra R210
20. 2020 Seat Leon 1.4 e-Hybrid 201 Photo of 2020 Seat Leon 1.4 e-Hybrid
21. 2020 Seat Leon ST 1.4 e-Hybrid 201 Photo of 2020 Seat Leon ST 1.4 e-Hybrid
22. 2000 Seat Alhambra 2.8 V6 201 Photo of 2000 Seat Alhambra 2.8 V6
23. 2001 Seat Leon Cupra 4 201 Photo of 2001 Seat Leon Cupra 4
24. 2006 Seat Altea 2.0 TFSI 197 Photo of 2006 Seat Altea 2.0 TFSI
25. 2020 Seat Tarraco 2.0 TDI 197 Photo of 2020 Seat Tarraco 2.0 TDI
26. 2006 Seat Leon FR 197 Photo of 2006 Seat Leon FR
27. 2008 Seat Exeo 2.0 TSI 197 Photo of 2008 Seat Exeo 2.0 TSI
28. 2015 Seat Ibiza Cupra 1.8 189 Photo of 2015 Seat Ibiza Cupra 1.8
29. 2016 Seat Ateca 2.0 TDI 187 Photo of 2016 Seat Ateca 2.0 TDI
30. 2021 Seat Leon 2.0 TSI 187 Photo of 2021 Seat Leon 2.0 TSI
31. 2017 Seat Ateca 2.0 TSI 187 Photo of 2017 Seat Ateca 2.0 TSI
32. 2018 Seat Tarraco 2.0 TDI 187 Photo of 2018 Seat Tarraco 2.0 TDI
33. 2019 Seat Tarraco 2.0 TSI 187 Photo of 2019 Seat Tarraco 2.0 TSI
34. 2005 Seat Leon 2.0 TFSI 182 Photo of 2005 Seat Leon 2.0 TFSI
35. 2014 Seat Leon X-Perience 2.0 TDI 181 Photo of 2014 Seat Leon X-Perience 2.0 TDI
36. 2015 Seat Leon SC 2.0 TDI FR 181 Photo of 2015 Seat Leon SC 2.0 TDI FR
37. 2015 Seat Alhambra 2.0 TDI 181 Photo of 2015 Seat Alhambra 2.0 TDI
38. 2018 Seat Leon ST FR TDI 181 Photo of 2018 Seat Leon ST FR TDI
39. 2014 Seat Type 5F León SC 1.8 TFSI 180 Photo of 2014 Seat Type 5F León SC 1.8 TFSI
40. 2009 Seat Ibiza Bocanegra 178 Photo of 2009 Seat Ibiza Bocanegra

Sources

All data sourced from manufacturer's official figures.

List authored by Christian Zelcs. Last updated on 04/18/2025, last addition - Seat Ibiza Cupra R210.