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Audi A3 Limousine vs CUPRA Leon SP Wagon comparison

Compare performance (400 HP vs 333 HP), boot space and price (27,700 £ vs 37,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A3 Limousine or CUPRA Leon SP Wagon?

Audi A3 Limousine vs CUPRA Leon SP Wagon: Key differences

Audi A3 Limousine

  • noticeably cheaper
  • slightly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly lighter
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CUPRA Leon SP Wagon

  • clearly more efficient
  • noticeably more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

A3 Limousine

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Audi A3 Limousine is noticeably cheaper – starting at 27,700 £ , while the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon costs 37,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,209 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon uses 1.3 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Audi A3 Limousine with 4.4 L/100km. The difference is about 3.1 L/100km.

Leon SP Wagon

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi A3 Limousine offers slightly more power – delivering 400 HP compared to 333 HP. That’s roughly 67 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A3 Limousine is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon takes 4.8 s. That’s about 1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A3 Limousine delivers slightly more torque with 500 Nm compared to 420 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm more.

A3 Limousine

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Audi A3 Limousine is only slightly lighter – 1,360 kg compared to 1,416 kg. The difference is around 56 kg.

Looking at boot space, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon offers noticeably more boot space – 620 L compared to 425 L. That’s a difference of about 195 L.

When it comes to payload, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon carries somewhat more – 535 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 55 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The CUPRA Leon SP Wagon is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £37,900
Leon SP Wagon

CUPRA Leon SP Wagon

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 333 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.3 - 8.3 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 124 - 130 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
27,700 - 94,300 £
Price
37,900 - 50,800 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 9.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 8.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
124 - 130 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
115 - 208 g/km
co2
29 - 188 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,360 - 1,640 kg
Curb weight
1,416 - 1,756 kg
Trunk capacity
321 - 425 L
Trunk capacity
470 - 620 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,816 - 1,851 mm
Width
1,799 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
415 - 480 kg
Payload
394 - 535 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 400 HP
Power HP
150 - 333 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 10.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
220 - 500 Nm
Torque
250 - 420 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 5
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
85 - 294 kW
Power kW
110 - 245 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 2,480 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D, F, B
Brand
Audi
Brand
CUPRA
What drive types are available for the Audi A3 Limousine?

The Audi A3 Limousine is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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