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CUPRA Leon SP Wagon vs DS Automobiles DS 3 comparison
Compare performance (333 HP vs 156 HP), boot space and price (37,900 £ vs 29,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Leon SP Wagon or DS Automobiles DS 3?
CUPRA Leon SP Wagon vs DS Automobiles DS 3: Key differences
Leon SP Wagon
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.
DS Automobiles DS 3 is noticeably cheaper – starting at 29,500 £ , while the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon costs 37,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,392 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon uses 1.3 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the DS Automobiles DS 3 with 5 L/100km. The difference is about 3.7 L/100km.
As for electric range, the DS Automobiles DS 3 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 400 km, about 270 km more than the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon.
DS 3
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 offers clearly more power – delivering 333 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 177 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.8 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 3 takes 9.1 s. That’s about 4.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon delivers clearly more torque with 420 Nm compared to 260 Nm. That’s about 160 Nm more.
Leon SP Wagon
Space and Everyday Use:
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 3 is moderately lighter – 1,249 kg compared to 1,416 kg. The difference is around 167 kg.
Looking at boot space, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon offers considerably more boot space – 620 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 270 L.
When it comes to payload, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon carries a bit more – 535 kg compared to 466 kg. That’s a difference of about 69 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The CUPRA Leon SP Wagon 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 £37,900
CUPRA Leon SP Wagon
CUPRA Leon SP Wagon
DS Automobiles DS 3
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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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DS Automobiles DS 3
The DS 3 is a chic, compact premium hatch that stands out with couture styling and an interior that feels more boutique than bargain-bin. It serves up a poised, city-friendly drive with plenty of French flair — ideal for buyers who want personality as much as practicality and don’t mind turning heads at the lights.
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CUPRA Leon SP Wagon
DS Automobiles DS 3
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
37,900 - 50,800 £
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Price
29,500 - 37,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 8.3 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.5 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
124 - 130 km
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Electric Range
400 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
29 - 188 g/km
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co2
0 - 112 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,416 - 1,756 kg
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Curb weight
1,249 - 1,646 kg
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Trunk capacity
470 - 620 L
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Trunk capacity
350 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,799 mm
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Width
1,791 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
394 - 535 kg
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Payload
362 - 466 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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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
145 - 156 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 9.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
250 - 420 Nm
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Torque
230 - 260 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
110 - 245 kW
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Power kW
107 - 115 kW
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D, F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, A
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Brand
CUPRA
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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