Compare performance (727 HP vs 333 HP), boot space and price (53,100 £ vs 37,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 5 Series Touring or CUPRA Leon SP Wagon?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
CUPRA Leon SP Wagon is significantly cheaper – starting at 37,900 £ , while the BMW 5 Series Touring costs 53,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,248 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon uses 1.3 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the BMW 5 Series Touring with 2.3 L/100km. The difference is about 1 L/100km.
As for electric range, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 130 km, about 32 km more than the BMW 5 Series Touring.
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 BMW 5 Series Touring offers clearly more power – delivering 727 HP compared to 333 HP. That’s roughly 394 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 5 Series Touring is clearly 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 BMW 5 Series Touring delivers substantially more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 420 Nm. That’s about 580 Nm more.
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 markedly lighter – 1,416 kg compared to 1,850 kg. The difference is around 434 kg.
Looking at boot space, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon offers marginally more boot space – 620 L compared to 570 L. That’s a difference of about 50 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW 5 Series Touring carries slightly more – 620 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 85 kg.
The BMW 5 Series Touring 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.
The BMW 5 Series Touring takes executive elegance and stretches it into a practical estate, marrying refined interior comfort with everyday usability. It drives with reassuring poise, offers plenty of space for luggage or a small life's worth of gear, and somehow manages to look sharper than most saloons in the car park — a compelling choice if you want luxury without surrendering practicality.
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
53,100 - 126,200 £
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Price
37,900 - 50,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 6.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 8.3 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
65 - 98 km
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Electric Range
124 - 130 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
53 - 157 g/km
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co2
29 - 188 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,850 - 2,550 kg
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Curb weight
1,416 - 1,756 kg
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Trunk capacity
500 - 570 L
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Trunk capacity
470 - 620 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,900 - 1,970 mm
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Width
1,799 mm
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Height
-
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
500 - 620 kg
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Payload
394 - 535 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
197 - 727 HP
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Power HP
150 - 333 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 7.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
330 - 1,000 Nm
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Torque
250 - 420 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
145 - 535 kW
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Power kW
110 - 245 kW
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 4,395 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D, F, B
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
CUPRA
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