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BMW X2 vs CUPRA Leon – Which one offers the better deal?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X2 or CUPRA Leon?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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 has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 31800 £, while the BMW X2 costs 41200 £. That’s a price difference of around 9471 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: CUPRA Leon manages with 0.40 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the BMW X2 with 4.50 L. The difference is about 4.10 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

Both models deliver identical power – 300 HP each.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X2 is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the CUPRA Leon takes 5.70 s. That’s about 0.30 s faster.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 250 km/h.

Both models offer the same torque – 400 Nm.

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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 curb weight, CUPRA Leon is slightly lighter – 1371 kg compared to 1645 kg. The difference is around 274 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW X2 offers evident more room – 560 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 180 L.

In maximum load capacity, the BMW X2 performs a bit better – up to 1470 L, which is about 169 L more than the CUPRA Leon.

When it comes to payload, BMW X2 barely noticeable takes the win – 510 kg compared to 504 kg. That’s a difference of about 6 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the CUPRA Leon shows itself to be wins the duel decisively 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.

from about £31,800
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CUPRA Leon

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 300 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.4 - 7.7 L
  • Electric Range : 125 - 131 km

BMW X2

The BMW X2 is a striking blend of sporty design and urban versatility, appealing to those who seek both style and performance. Its dynamic driving experience is complemented by a high-quality interior, offering a plush and comfortable ride for both driver and passengers. The vehicle stands out in its segment with its bold aesthetics and innovative features, ensuring it captures attention on any city street.

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CUPRA Leon

The CUPRA Leon is a striking addition to the hot hatch segment, boasting a design that seamlessly blends sporty aggressiveness with refined elegance. Inside, the cabin offers premium materials and cutting-edge technology, ensuring both driver and passengers enjoy a comfortable and connected journey. Whether navigating city streets or carving through country roads, the CUPRA Leon delivers an exhilarating driving experience that stands out in its class.

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BMW X2
CUPRA Leon
X2
Leon

Costs and Consumption

Price
41200 - 58900 £
Price
31800 - 49200 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 7.7 L
Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 7.7 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
125 - 131 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
co2
118 - 174 g/km
co2
9 - 175 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 54 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1645 - 1780 kg
Curb weight
1371 - 1708 kg
Trunk capacity
515 - 560 L
Trunk capacity
270 - 380 L
Length
4554 - 4567 mm
Length
4398 - 4399 mm
Width
1845 mm
Width
1799 mm
Height
1575 - 1590 mm
Height
1444 - 1467 mm
Max trunk capacity
1400 - 1470 L
Max trunk capacity
1191 - 1301 L
Payload
495 - 510 kg
Payload
432 - 504 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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
150 - 300 HP
Power HP
150 - 300 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 8.9 s
Max Speed
207 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
213 - 250 km/h
Torque
280 - 400 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 221 kW
Power kW
110 - 221 kW
Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, F, D
Brand
BMW
Brand
CUPRA
What drive types are available for the BMW X2?

The BMW X2 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-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.