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Audi A4 Limousine vs CUPRA Leon comparison

Compare performance (265 HP vs 325 HP), boot space and price (35,800 £ vs 35,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A4 Limousine or CUPRA Leon?

Audi A4 Limousine vs CUPRA Leon: Key differences

Audi A4 Limousine

  • a bit more trunk space
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CUPRA Leon

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  • barely cheaper
  • moderately more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

A4 Limousine

Costs and Efficiency:

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

CUPRA Leon is barely cheaper – starting at 35,700 £ , while the Audi A4 Limousine costs 35,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 150 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the CUPRA Leon uses 1.3 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Audi A4 Limousine with 4.6 L/100km. The difference is about 3.3 L/100km.

Leon

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the CUPRA Leon offers moderately more power – delivering 325 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 60 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Leon is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.4 s, while the Audi A4 Limousine takes 5.5 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the CUPRA Leon delivers marginally more torque with 420 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm more.

A4 Limousine

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, CUPRA Leon is a bit lighter – 1,371 kg compared to 1,545 kg. The difference is around 174 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi A4 Limousine offers a bit more boot space – 460 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 80 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A4 Limousine carries very slightly more – 540 kg compared to 493 kg. That’s a difference of about 47 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The CUPRA Leon holds a decisive overall lead 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 £35,700
Leon

CUPRA Leon

  • Engine Type Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 150 - 325 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 1.3 - 7.6 L/100km
  • Electric Range 124 - 131 km
Audi A4 Limousine
CUPRA Leon

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Dimensions and Body

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Audi A4 Limousine

The Audi A4 is a polished, grown-up sedan that blends restraint with a subtle dose of sportiness, making it an easy choice for commuters and company car buyers alike. Inside it's all refined materials and sensible design, while the driving experience balances comfort and composure — clever, competent and quietly smug in the best possible way.

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CUPRA Leon

The Cupra Leon blends sporting intent with everyday practicality, serving up sharp handling and a cabin that feels more premium than its hatchback looks might suggest. It's a driver's car in commuter clothing — lively, distinctive, and clever enough to make daily driving feel a little less routine without screaming for attention.

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Audi A4 Limousine
CUPRA Leon

Costs and Consumption

Price
35,800 - 46,600 £
Price
35,700 - 50,900 £
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
124 - 131 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
121 - 167 g/km
co2
28 - 172 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 58 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,545 - 1,665 kg
Curb weight
1,371 - 1,708 kg
Trunk capacity
460 L
Trunk capacity
270 - 380 L
Length
4,762 mm
Length
-
Width
1,847 mm
Width
1,799 mm
Height
1,428 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
490 - 540 kg
Payload
432 - 493 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 265 HP
Power HP
150 - 325 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 9.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.9 s
Max Speed
210 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
270 - 400 Nm
Torque
250 - 420 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
100 - 195 kW
Power kW
110 - 239 kW
Engine capacity
1,968 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B, F
Brand
Audi
Brand
CUPRA
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