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CUPRA Leon SP Wagon vs Dacia Sandero - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (333 HP vs 110 HP), boot space and price (33700 £ vs 10700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Leon SP Wagon or Dacia Sandero?

CUPRA Leon SP Wagon

Dacia Sandero

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

Leon SP Wagon

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Dacia Sandero has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 10700 £ , while the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon costs 33700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 22980 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: CUPRA Leon SP Wagon manages with 1.30 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Dacia Sandero with 5.30 L. The difference is about 4 L per 100 km.

Sandero

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 SP Wagon has a decisively edge – offering 333 HP compared to 110 HP. That’s roughly 223 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.80 s, while the Dacia Sandero takes 10 s. That’s about 5.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Dacia Sandero tops out at 183 km/h. The difference is around 67 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: CUPRA Leon SP Wagon pulls convincingly stronger with 420 Nm compared to 200 Nm. That’s about 220 Nm difference.

Leon SP Wagon

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, Dacia Sandero is distinct lighter – 1089 kg compared to 1416 kg. The difference is around 327 kg.

In terms of boot space, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon offers clearly more room – 620 L compared to 328 L. That’s a difference of about 292 L.

In maximum load capacity, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon performs evident better – up to 1600 L, which is about 492 L more than the Dacia Sandero.

When it comes to payload, CUPRA Leon SP Wagon somewhat takes the win – 535 kg compared to 436 kg. That’s a difference of about 99 kg.

Who wins the race?

The CUPRA Leon SP Wagon proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
CUPRA Leon SP Wagon is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £33,700
Leon SP Wagon

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
CUPRA Leon SP Wagon
Dacia Sandero

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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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Dacia Sandero

The Dacia Sandero is the everyman's hatchback — unpretentious, practical and brilliantly affordable, with sensible space and straightforward charm where it matters most. It won't wow in the premium lane, but for buyers who want honest, dependable transport without showroom theatrics, the Sandero is a clever, no‑nonsense pick that keeps running costs low and grin levels high.

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CUPRA Leon SP Wagon
Dacia Sandero

Costs and Consumption

Price
33700 - 53900 £
Price
10700 - 16700 £
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 8.3 L
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 7.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
124 - 130 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
29 - 190 g/km
co2
105 - 140 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
32 - 50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1416 - 1756 kg
Curb weight
1089 - 1209 kg
Trunk capacity
470 - 620 L
Trunk capacity
328 L
Length
4656 - 4657 mm
Length
4088 - 4099 mm
Width
1799 mm
Width
1848 mm
Height
1438 - 1463 mm
Height
1499 - 1535 mm
Max trunk capacity
1450 - 1600 L
Max trunk capacity
1108 L
Payload
394 - 535 kg
Payload
404 - 436 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, LPG
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 333 HP
Power HP
67 - 110 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10 - 16.7 s
Max Speed
216 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
158 - 183 km/h
Torque
250 - 420 Nm
Torque
95 - 200 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
110 - 245 kW
Power kW
49 - 81 kW
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
Engine capacity
999 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
Dacia
What drive types are available for the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon?

The CUPRA Leon SP Wagon is offered with 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.