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SEAT is exhibiting the Leon CUPRA R – the apex of sportiness

SEAT is exhibiting the Leon CUPRA R – the apex of sportiness
  • 265 hp 2.0 TSI engine, the most powerful in the history of SEAT
  • Impressive looks of a feisty, sporty competition vehicle
  • Effortless control provided by the electronic self-blocking XDS mechanism

SEAT is beginning the second half of the year with the same punch as it ended the first half, keeping up with the launch of new products that are making the Spanish brand’s range the freshest and youngest on the market.

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JE Design to premiere Seat Exeo ST and Leon FR / Cupra at Seat Event

JE Design to premiere Seat Exeo ST and Leon FR / Cupra at Seat Event
JE Design Seat Exeo ST sketch

Tuners JE Design will unveil their Seat Exeo Sport Tourer and the Seat Leon FR/Cupra over the weekend. The introduction will be a part of an event revolving around the Spanish automaker, being held at the Technik Museum in Speyer, Germany.

The Exeo ST is somewhat of a follow-up for the design firm; JE Design released a tuning kit for the Exeo sedan back in April. That project intended to make the ‘middle class limousine’ more like ‘a sports car with four doors.’

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The Ibiza range grows with the new FR, CUPRA and Bocanegra models and the 1.6 TDI CR engine

The Ibiza range grows with the new FR, CUPRA and Bocanegra models and the 1.6 TDI CR engine
  • 1.4 TSI engines delivering 150 and 180 hp on the sporty line-up
  • 7-speed DSG gearbox and electronic self-blocking XDS
  • A common rail diesel engine makes its debut in the Ibiza range

The newest additions made to the Ibiza range include cars bearing initials that have made a big name for themselves in the history of the Spanish brand, such as FR and CUPRA, and now the Bocanegra is the most recent arrival, which coincides with the 25th anniversary of the Ibiza’s market launch.

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The Ibiza FR and the León CUPRA boost the sporty range

World debut at the Barcelona Motor Show

The Ibiza FR and the León CUPRA boost the sporty range

The Ibiza FR and the León CUPRA boost the sporty range

  • 150 hp twin charger 1.4 TSI engine for the FR version
  • The León CUPRA 2009 features revamped interior and exterior styling
  • XDS self-blocking mechanism as standard on both models

SEAT will be one of the main attractions at the upcoming Barcelona International Motor Show, which is taking place from 9 to 17 May, where two of the Spanish brand’s sportiest models will be making their world debut – the new Ibiza FR, which combines design and sporty character with top-notch performance; and the new León CUPRA 2009, distinguished by increasingly imposing looks and significant changes on both the interior and exterior.

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