Compare performance (367 HP vs 333 HP), boot space and price (44800 £ vs 33700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q5 or CUPRA Leon SP Wagon?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
CUPRA Leon SP Wagon has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33700 £ , while the Audi Q5 costs 44800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11143 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: CUPRA Leon SP Wagon manages with 1.30 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Audi Q5 with 2.50 L. The difference is about 1.20 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon performs clearly perceptible better – achieving up to 130 km, about 30 km more than the Audi Q5.
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 Q5 has a hardly perceptible 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 Q5 is minimal 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.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 250 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Audi Q5 pulls evident stronger with 550 Nm compared to 420 Nm. That’s about 130 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, CUPRA Leon SP Wagon is noticeable lighter – 1416 kg compared to 1910 kg. The difference is around 494 kg.
In terms of boot space, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon offers a bit more room – 620 L compared to 520 L. That’s a difference of about 100 L.
In maximum load capacity, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon performs slight better – up to 1600 L, which is about 127 L more than the Audi Q5.
When it comes to payload, Audi Q5 minimal takes the win – 565 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 kg.
The CUPRA Leon SP Wagon proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
CUPRA Leon SP Wagon is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Audi Q5 feels like the sensible luxury choice — polished cabin materials, a calm ride and enough tech to keep commuters and weekend adventurers equally pleased. It won't shout for attention but will quietly check the boxes for buyers who want refinement, space and everyday usability with a dash of Audi charisma.
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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Price
44800 - 78900 £
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Price
33700 - 53900 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 8.3 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
92 - 100 km
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Electric Range
124 - 130 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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co2
56 - 189 g/km
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co2
29 - 190 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
65 L
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 55 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1910 - 2245 kg
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Curb weight
1416 - 1756 kg
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Trunk capacity
433 - 520 L
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Trunk capacity
470 - 620 L
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Length
4717 mm
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Length
4656 - 4657 mm
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Width
1900 mm
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Width
1799 mm
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Height
1647 - 1656 mm
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Height
1438 - 1463 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1388 - 1473 L
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Max trunk capacity
1450 - 1600 L
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Payload
490 - 565 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 MHEV, Diesel 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
204 - 367 HP
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Power HP
150 - 333 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9.2 s
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Max Speed
226 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
216 - 250 km/h
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Torque
340 - 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
150 - 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, G
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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 Q5 is available as All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.