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BMW Z4 vs CUPRA Leon SP Wagon comparison

Compare performance (340 HP vs 333 HP), boot space and price (43,500 £ vs 37,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW Z4 or CUPRA Leon SP Wagon?

BMW Z4 vs CUPRA Leon SP Wagon: Key differences

BMW Z4

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • marginally more power
  • very slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
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CUPRA Leon SP Wagon

  • somewhat cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • very slightly lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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 somewhat cheaper – starting at 37,900 £ , while the BMW Z4 costs 43,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,563 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon uses 1.3 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the BMW Z4 with 6.9 L/100km. The difference is about 5.6 L/100km.

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 BMW Z4 offers marginally more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 333 HP. That’s roughly 7 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW Z4 is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.5 s, while the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon takes 4.8 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW Z4 delivers moderately more torque with 500 Nm compared to 420 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm more.

Z4

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: CUPRA Leon SP Wagon offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, CUPRA Leon SP Wagon is very slightly lighter – 1,416 kg compared to 1,510 kg. The difference is around 94 kg.

Looking at boot space, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon offers clearly more boot space – 620 L compared to 281 L. That’s a difference of about 339 L.

When it comes to payload, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon carries clearly more – 535 kg compared to 235 kg. That’s a difference of about 300 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The CUPRA Leon SP Wagon is decisively ahead 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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26 Apr 2026, 13:19:10

Responsive car, very high-performing, very agile in corners.

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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
43,500 - 65,300 £
Price
37,900 - 50,800 £
Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 8.5 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
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Electric Range
124 - 130 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
157 - 191 g/km
co2
29 - 188 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Roadster
Body Type
Estate
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,510 - 1,640 kg
Curb weight
1,416 - 1,756 kg
Trunk capacity
281 L
Trunk capacity
470 - 620 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,864 mm
Width
1,799 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
215 - 235 kg
Payload
394 - 535 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
197 - 340 HP
Power HP
150 - 333 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
320 - 500 Nm
Torque
250 - 420 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
145 - 250 kW
Power kW
110 - 245 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,998 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D, F, B
Brand
BMW
Brand
CUPRA
Is the BMW Z4 offered with different drivetrains?

The BMW Z4 is available as Rear-Wheel Drive.

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