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CUPRA Formentor vs SEAT Leon - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (333 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (35200 £ vs 24500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Formentor or SEAT Leon?
Formentor
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
SEAT Leon has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24500 £ , while the CUPRA Formentor costs 35200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10787 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: SEAT Leon manages with 1.20 L and is therefore slightly more efficient than the CUPRA Formentor with 1.40 L. The difference is about 0.20 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the SEAT Leon performs hardly perceptible better – achieving up to 133 km, about 7 km more than the CUPRA Formentor.
Leon
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 CUPRA Formentor has a a bit edge – offering 333 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 61 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Formentor is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 4.80 s, while the SEAT Leon takes 7.70 s. That’s about 2.90 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the CUPRA Formentor performs to a small extent better – reaching 250 km/h, while the SEAT Leon tops out at 220 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: CUPRA Formentor pulls slightly stronger with 420 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm difference.
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Formentor
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, SEAT Leon is slight lighter – 1344 kg compared to 1434 kg. The difference is around 90 kg.
In terms of boot space, the CUPRA Formentor offers to a small extent more room – 450 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 70 L.
In maximum load capacity, the CUPRA Formentor performs to a small extent better – up to 1505 L, which is about 204 L more than the SEAT Leon.
When it comes to payload, CUPRA Formentor minimal takes the win – 526 kg compared to 521 kg. That’s a difference of about 5 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The CUPRA Formentor is clearly superior overall 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.
CUPRA Formentor
SEAT Leon
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CUPRA Formentor
CUPRA Formentor
With coupe-like lines and a muscular stance the Cupra Formentor blends sporty drama with everyday sense, so it looks like it’s in motion even at a standstill. Inside and out it’s tuned for drivers who want engaging handling and a grown-up cabin — practical enough for daily life, playful enough to make the commute feel like a short track session.
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SEAT Leon
4.4 (2 Reviews)
SEAT Leon pairs sharp, modern styling with a cabin that's sensible and slightly sporty, making it an appealing choice for buyers who want flair without fuss. It drives with eager composure and offers a neat balance of comfort and agility, so you get everyday usability with a wink of fun.
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CUPRA Formentor
SEAT Leon
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
35200 - 55000 £
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Price
24500 - 36400 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.8 L
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Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 5.5 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
117 - 126 km
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Electric Range
133 km
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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co2
32 - 199 g/km
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co2
27 - 126 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 45 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1434 - 1742 kg
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Curb weight
1344 - 1657 kg
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Trunk capacity
345 - 450 L
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Trunk capacity
270 - 380 L
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Length
4451 mm
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Length
4368 mm
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Width
1839 mm
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Width
1799 mm
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Height
1511 - 1537 mm
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Height
1442 - 1460 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1415 - 1505 L
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Max trunk capacity
1187 - 1301 L
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Payload
458 - 526 kg
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Payload
473 - 521 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 333 HP
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Power HP
116 - 272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.7 - 10.5 s
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Max Speed
210 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
197 - 220 km/h
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Torque
250 - 420 Nm
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Torque
220 - 360 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
110 - 245 kW
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Power kW
85 - 200 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, D, F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
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Brand
CUPRA
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Brand
SEAT
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What drive types are available for the CUPRA Formentor?
Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.