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Audi A6 Limousine vs CUPRA Leon comparison

Compare performance (367 HP vs 325 HP), boot space and price (47,600 £ vs 35,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A6 Limousine or CUPRA Leon?

Audi A6 Limousine vs CUPRA Leon: Key differences

Audi A6 Limousine

  • somewhat more power
  • moderately quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space
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CUPRA Leon

  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • somewhat more electric range
  • visibly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

A6 Limousine

Costs and Efficiency:

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

CUPRA Leon is clearly cheaper – starting at 35,200 £ , while the Audi A6 Limousine costs 47,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,386 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the CUPRA Leon uses 1.3 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Audi A6 Limousine with 2.2 L/100km. The difference is about 0.9 L/100km.

As for electric range, the CUPRA Leon offers somewhat more range – reaching up to 131 km, about 26 km more than the Audi A6 Limousine.

Leon

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi A6 Limousine offers somewhat more power – delivering 367 HP compared to 325 HP. That’s roughly 42 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A6 Limousine is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 4.7 s, while the CUPRA Leon takes 5.4 s. That’s about 0.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A6 Limousine delivers visibly more torque with 580 Nm compared to 420 Nm. That’s about 160 Nm more.

A6 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 visibly lighter – 1,371 kg compared to 1,845 kg. The difference is around 474 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi A6 Limousine offers clearly more boot space – 492 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 112 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A6 Limousine carries noticeably more – 625 kg compared to 493 kg. That’s a difference of about 132 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The CUPRA Leon holds a solid 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 £35,200
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 A6 Limousine
CUPRA Leon

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Audi A6 Limousine

The Audi A6 cuts a clean, purposeful silhouette with an interior that feels like a quiet, high-tech office on wheels—luxurious materials and clever gadgets make long journeys surprisingly pleasant. It balances composed, confident driving with enough flair to keep you entertained, making it a sensible choice for buyers who want executive polish without showing off.

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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 A6 Limousine
CUPRA Leon

Costs and Consumption

Price
47,600 - 68,100 £
Price
35,200 - 50,900 £
Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 7.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
97 - 105 km
Electric Range
124 - 131 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
49 - 166 g/km
co2
28 - 172 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,845 - 2,220 kg
Curb weight
1,371 - 1,708 kg
Trunk capacity
354 - 492 L
Trunk capacity
270 - 380 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,875 mm
Width
1,799 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
535 - 625 kg
Payload
432 - 493 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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
204 - 367 HP
Power HP
150 - 325 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 8.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
340 - 580 Nm
Torque
250 - 420 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
150 - 270 kW
Power kW
110 - 239 kW
Engine capacity
1,968 - 2,995 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B, F
Brand
Audi
Brand
CUPRA
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