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Audi Q8 vs CUPRA Leon SP Wagon comparison

Compare performance (640 HP vs 333 HP), boot space and price (77,300 £ vs 37,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q8 or CUPRA Leon SP Wagon?

Audi Q8 vs CUPRA Leon SP Wagon: Key differences

Audi Q8

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  • considerably more power
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
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CUPRA Leon SP Wagon

  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • visibly more electric range
  • significantly lighter
  • very slightly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

CUPRA Leon SP Wagon is clearly cheaper – starting at 37,900 £ , while the Audi Q8 costs 77,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 39,420 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon uses 1.3 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Audi Q8 with 3.9 L/100km. The difference is about 2.6 L/100km.

As for electric range, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon offers visibly more range – reaching up to 130 km, about 50 km more than the Audi Q8.

Leon SP Wagon

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 Q8 offers considerably more power – delivering 640 HP compared to 333 HP. That’s roughly 307 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q8 is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon takes 4.8 s. That’s about 1.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi Q8 delivers clearly more torque with 850 Nm compared to 420 Nm. That’s about 430 Nm more.

Q8

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, CUPRA Leon SP Wagon is significantly lighter – 1,416 kg compared to 2,175 kg. The difference is around 759 kg.

Looking at boot space, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon offers very slightly more boot space – 620 L compared to 605 L. That’s a difference of about 15 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi Q8 carries moderately more – 665 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 130 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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Audi Q8

The Audi Q8 wraps coupe-like flair around a burly SUV stance, serving up a cabin dressed in premium materials and smart tech that puts comfort and swagger front and center. It’s composed and comfortable on long runs yet happy to play when asked, making it a tempting choice for buyers who want head-turning looks without surrendering everyday practicality.

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The 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
Price
77,300 - 137,100 £
Price
37,900 - 50,800 £
Consumption L/100km
3.9 - 13.1 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
80 km
Electric Range
124 - 130 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
88 - 297 g/km
co2
29 - 188 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,175 - 2,490 kg
Curb weight
1,416 - 1,756 kg
Trunk capacity
439 - 605 L
Trunk capacity
470 - 620 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,995 - 2,007 mm
Width
1,799 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
620 - 665 kg
Payload
394 - 535 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
231 - 640 HP
Power HP
150 - 333 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 7.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
500 - 850 Nm
Torque
250 - 420 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
170 - 471 kW
Power kW
110 - 245 kW
Engine capacity
2,967 - 3,996 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D, F, B
Brand
Audi
Brand
CUPRA
What drivetrain options does the Audi Q8 have?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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