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BMW X3 vs CUPRA Leon SP Wagon - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (398 HP vs 333 HP), boot space and price (51300 £ vs 33700 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X3 or CUPRA Leon SP Wagon?

BMW X3

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CUPRA Leon SP Wagon

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33700 £, while the BMW X3 costs 51300 £. That’s a price difference of around 17572 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: CUPRA Leon SP Wagon manages with 1.30 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the BMW X3 with 2.80 L. The difference is about 1.50 L per 100 km.

As for range, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon performs clearly perceptible better – achieving up to 130 km, about 42 km more than the BMW X3.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW X3 has a somewhat edge – offering 398 HP compared to 333 HP. That’s roughly 65 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X3 is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 4.60 s, while the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon takes 4.80 s. That’s about 0.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the performs better – reaching , while the tops out at . The difference is around .

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW X3 pulls evident stronger with 670 Nm compared to 420 Nm. That’s about 250 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, CUPRA Leon SP Wagon is evident lighter – 1416 kg compared to 1930 kg. The difference is around 514 kg.

In terms of boot space, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon offers barely noticeable more room – 620 L compared to 570 L. That’s a difference of about 50 L.

In maximum load capacity, the BMW X3 performs barely noticeable better – up to 1700 L, which is about 100 L more than the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon.

When it comes to payload, BMW X3 barely noticeable takes the win – 570 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 kg.

Who wins the race?

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.

from about £33,700
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CUPRA Leon SP Wagon

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 333 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.3 - 8.3 L
  • Electric Range : 124 - 130 km
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BMW X3

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The BMW X3 mixes Bavarian poise with everyday practicality, delivering a composed ride and a cabin that feels both premium and lived-in. It’s the sort of SUV that lets you enjoy sporty handling without sacrificing family-friendly space, so you get fun and sense in one neat package.

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CUPRA Leon SP Wagon

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
51300 - 72400 £
Price
33700 - 53900 £
Consumption L/100km
2.8 - 7.7 L
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 8.3 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
88 km
Electric Range
124 - 130 km
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
co2
64 - 175 g/km
co2
29 - 190 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 - 65 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 55 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1930 - 2140 kg
Curb weight
1416 - 1756 kg
Trunk capacity
460 - 570 L
Trunk capacity
470 - 620 L
Length
4755 mm
Length
4656 - 4659 mm
Width
1920 mm
Width
1799 mm
Height
1660 mm
Height
1438 - 1463 mm
Max trunk capacity
1600 - 1700 L
Max trunk capacity
1450 - 1600 L
Payload
570 kg
Payload
394 - 535 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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
197 - 398 HP
Power HP
150 - 333 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
215 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
214 - 250 km/h
Torque
330 - 670 Nm
Torque
250 - 420 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
145 - 293 kW
Power kW
110 - 245 kW
Engine capacity
1995 - 2998 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D, F, B
Brand
BMW
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CUPRA

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