We’re big fans of the Seat Leon Cupra R. Back when we first tested it in July last year, it made an instant and lasting impression as a sharper, meaner and all-around more focused version of Seat’s ...

ABT, which specializes in tuning VW Group models, has created yet another hot Leon, this time based on the Cupra R ST. By fitting their own ECU to the 2.0-liter turbo-four, the tuner has bumped the ...

An interesting drag race brought together three cars from different classes that have one thing in common: injecting drivers with a large dose of adrenaline. The first contender is the beastly ...

Ask any driving enthusiast with knowledge of the European car industry to do a top 5 most sporty-looking C-segment hatchbacks in history, and the SEAT Leon is definitely getting name-dropped. The ...

It’s sort of been forgotten now, what with the latest one not exactly setting the world alight, but the last Leon Cupra was a really good hot hatch. Put simply, it looked great, had loads of power and ...

One of the hottest hot hatches around just got hotter. To celebrate SEAT’s World Touring Car Championship 2009 Title, the Swiss arm of the automotive producer has created a pumped-up version of the ...

Today, Kirby’s focus has shifted toward following industry news, and he has a sincere passion for one-off and tuned vehicles, car toys (especially LEGO brand,) and anything else even closely related ...

Extreme E is a new off-road electric racing series and the first automaker to join it is Cupra, SEAT’s performance sub-brand. It won’t be going racing alone, though, because it is actually the main ...

Like before, the SEAT Leon Cupra punches above its price tag and comes with equipment you have to pay extra for on rivals like the Volkswagen Golf GTI. But it’s not all about searing pace and sharp ...

LEON CUPRA R: SEAT’S HOTTEST EVER HOT HATCH IS HERE! SEAT is preparing to unveil its most potent model to date with next month’s Frankfurt Motor Show debut of the awesome new Leon Cupra R. The ...

So this is the new Leon Cupra R - the culmination of numerous incremental sharpenings of a car SEAT first introduced in 265hp form three years ago. It's a limited-run offering that costs £34,995 (yes.

His automotive adventure started reporting on various motorsport events as a sports writer before moving onto a full-time auto career with various sites, including This Week In Motors and ...