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Seat Leon Copa Edition


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Mörfelden-Walldorf, Germany - In Germany there'll be a new one-make race series which will commence this weekend at the Hockenheimring: the Seat Leon Supercopa. To mark this occassion the German distributor of Seat has launched a limited edition model, called the Leon Copa Edition

This vehicle is a development of the SEAT Leon Cupra. Copa Edition is equipped with a 2.0-liter turbo FSI engine, capable of 210 kW / 285 hp. The maximum torque is 360 Nm which is even higher than in the racing version (340 Newton metres). It propels the car from 0 to 62 mph in only 5,9 seconds. Seat Leon Copa Edition is dubbed a "true sports car" and it features Eibach racing springs, an aerodynamic tuning package and a reworked exhaust system.

There will be only 55 units of the Copa SEAT Leon Edition. Price is EUR 38,500