Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
CUPRA Leon SP Wagon has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33700 £, while the Audi A5 Avant costs 40200 £. That’s a price difference of around 6472 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: CUPRA Leon SP Wagon manages with 1.30 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Audi A5 Avant with 2.10 L. The difference is about 0.80 L per 100 km.
As for range, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon performs a bit better – achieving up to 130 km, about 22 km more than the Audi A5 Avant.
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 Audi A5 Avant has a barely noticeable edge – offering 367 HP compared to 333 HP. That’s roughly 34 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A5 Avant is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 4.50 s, while the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon takes 4.80 s. That’s about 0.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the performs better – reaching , while the tops out at . The difference is around .
There’s also a difference in torque: Audi A5 Avant pulls evident stronger with 550 Nm compared to 420 Nm. That’s about 130 Nm difference.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: CUPRA Leon SP Wagon offers somewhat more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.
In curb weight, CUPRA Leon SP Wagon is clearly perceptible lighter – 1416 kg compared to 1785 kg. The difference is around 369 kg.
In terms of boot space, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon offers clearly perceptible more room – 620 L compared to 476 L. That’s a difference of about 144 L.
In maximum load capacity, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon performs to a small extent better – up to 1600 L, which is about 176 L more than the Audi A5 Avant.
When it comes to payload, takes the win – compared to . That’s a difference of about .
Overall, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
The Audi A5 Avant dresses like a sleek coupe but carries like a sensible estate, offering buyers a rare blend of glamour and everyday practicality. Inside, the cabin feels beautifully sorted and the drive is composed and engaging, making routine errands feel a touch more enjoyable than they have any right to be.
detailsThe CUPRA Leon Sportstourer turns the humble family wagon into something that looks and drives like it belongs on the racetrack while still swallowing your shopping and weekend gear without complaint. Stylish, practical and with a cabin that feels grown-up, it’s the kind of car for buyers who demand function but don’t want to hide the fun.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
40200 - 70000 £
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Price
33700 - 53900 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 7.7 L
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Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 8.3 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
104 - 108 km
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Electric Range
124 - 130 km
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Battery Capacity
20.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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co2
47 - 175 g/km
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co2
29 - 190 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
46 - 60 L
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 55 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1785 - 2185 kg
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Curb weight
1416 - 1756 kg
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Trunk capacity
361 - 476 L
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Trunk capacity
470 - 620 L
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Length
4829 - 4835 mm
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Length
4656 - 4659 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Width
1799 mm
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Height
1444 - 1460 mm
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Height
1438 - 1463 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1306 - 1424 L
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Max trunk capacity
1450 - 1600 L
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Payload
480 - 535 kg
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Payload
394 - 535 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 367 HP
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Power HP
150 - 333 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 9.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9.2 s
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Max Speed
214 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
214 - 250 km/h
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Torque
280 - 550 Nm
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Torque
250 - 420 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
110 - 270 kW
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Power kW
110 - 245 kW
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Engine capacity
1968 - 2995 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D, F, B
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
CUPRA
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The Audi A5 Avant is offered with All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.