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Citroen Spacetourer vs CUPRA Leon comparison

Compare performance (180 HP vs 325 HP), boot space and price (35,100 £ vs 35,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Spacetourer or CUPRA Leon?

Citroen Spacetourer vs CUPRA Leon: Key differences

Citroen Spacetourer

  • very slightly cheaper
  • significantly more electric range
  • clearly more trunk space
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CUPRA Leon

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  • clearly more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter
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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

Spacetourer

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Citroen Spacetourer is very slightly cheaper – starting at 35,100 £ , while the CUPRA Leon costs 35,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 596 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the CUPRA Leon uses 1.3 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Citroen Spacetourer with 6.8 L/100km. The difference is about 5.5 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Citroen Spacetourer offers significantly more range – reaching up to 351 km, about 220 km more than the CUPRA Leon.

Leon

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 CUPRA Leon offers clearly more power – delivering 325 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 145 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Leon is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.4 s, while the Citroen Spacetourer takes 11 s. That’s about 5.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the CUPRA Leon delivers marginally more torque with 420 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm more.

Spacetourer

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: Citroen Spacetourer offers more seats – 9 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, CUPRA Leon is clearly lighter – 1,371 kg compared to 1,953 kg. The difference is around 582 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Citroen Spacetourer offers clearly more boot space – 2,011 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 1,631 L.

When it comes to payload, the Citroen Spacetourer carries clearly more – 914 kg compared to 493 kg. That’s a difference of about 421 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The CUPRA Leon stands well ahead of its rival 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 £35,700
Leon

CUPRA Leon

  • Engine Type Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 150 - 325 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 1.3 - 7.6 L/100km
  • Electric Range 124 - 131 km
Citroen Spacetourer
CUPRA Leon

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Citroen Spacetourer

The Citroën SpaceTourer is a quietly practical people carrier that turns the chaos of family transport into a calm, sensible experience. With clever interior packaging and a relaxed ride it makes long trips surprisingly pleasant — even the backseat critics might stop grumbling.

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CUPRA Leon

The Cupra Leon blends sporting intent with everyday practicality, serving up sharp handling and a cabin that feels more premium than its hatchback looks might suggest. It's a driver's car in commuter clothing — lively, distinctive, and clever enough to make daily driving feel a little less routine without screaming for attention.

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Citroen Spacetourer
CUPRA Leon

Costs and Consumption

Price
35,100 - 44,900 £
Price
35,700 - 50,900 £
Consumption L/100km
6.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
23.7 - 24 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
219 - 351 km
Electric Range
124 - 131 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 180 g/km
co2
28 - 172 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
8 - 9
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,953 - 2,211 kg
Curb weight
1,371 - 1,708 kg
Trunk capacity
1,624 - 2,011 L
Trunk capacity
270 - 380 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,799 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
877 - 914 kg
Payload
432 - 493 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 180 HP
Power HP
150 - 325 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11 - 12.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
260 - 400 Nm
Torque
250 - 420 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
100 - 132 kW
Power kW
110 - 239 kW
Engine capacity
2,184 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B, F
Brand
Citroen
Brand
CUPRA
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