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CUPRA Leon SP Wagon vs Ford Kuga - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (333 HP vs 243 HP), boot space and price (33700 £ vs 34200 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Leon SP Wagon or Ford Kuga?

CUPRA Leon SP Wagon

Ford Kuga

3.5 (2 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

CUPRA Leon SP Wagon has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33700 £, while the Ford Kuga costs 34200 £. That’s a price difference of around 557 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: CUPRA Leon SP Wagon manages with 1.30 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Ford Kuga with 2.80 L. The difference is about 1.50 L per 100 km.

As for range, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon performs significantly better – achieving up to 130 km, about 62 km more than the Ford Kuga.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon has a noticeable edge – offering 333 HP compared to 243 HP. That’s roughly 90 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 Ford Kuga takes 7.30 s. That’s about 2.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon performs to a small extent better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Ford Kuga tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: CUPRA Leon SP Wagon pulls decisively stronger with 420 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 180 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

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In curb weight, CUPRA Leon SP Wagon is slight lighter – 1416 kg compared to 1526 kg. The difference is around 110 kg.

In terms of boot space, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon offers clearly perceptible more room – 620 L compared to 412 L. That’s a difference of about 208 L.

In maximum load capacity, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon performs minimal better – up to 1600 L, which is about 66 L more than the Ford Kuga.

When it comes to payload, Ford Kuga slight takes the win – 550 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 15 kg.

Who wins the race?

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

from about £33,700
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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
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CUPRA Leon SP Wagon
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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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Ford Kuga

3.5 (2 Reviews)
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The Kuga is Ford’s adaptable family SUV that blends usable space with a surprisingly lively driving character, making daily commutes and weekend escapes equally enjoyable. With smart interior packaging, an easy-to-use infotainment setup and composed road manners, it’s a sensible choice for buyers who want a bit of fun without the fuss.

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Reviews Ford Kuga

3.5 (2 Reviews)
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Costs and Consumption
Price
33700 - 53900 £
Price
34200 - 46300 £
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 8.3 L
Consumption L/100km
2.8 - 6.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
124 - 130 km
Electric Range
68 km
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
1.1 - 14.4 kWh
co2
29 - 190 g/km
co2
55 - 154 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
42 - 54 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1416 - 1756 kg
Curb weight
1526 - 1859 kg
Trunk capacity
470 - 620 L
Trunk capacity
412 L
Length
4656 - 4659 mm
Length
4604 - 4645 mm
Width
1799 mm
Width
1882 mm
Height
1438 - 1463 mm
Height
1673 - 1681 mm
Max trunk capacity
1450 - 1600 L
Max trunk capacity
1534 L
Payload
394 - 535 kg
Payload
541 - 550 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 333 HP
Power HP
150 - 243 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.3 - 9.9 s
Max Speed
214 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
195 - 200 km/h
Torque
250 - 420 Nm
Torque
240 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
110 - 245 kW
Power kW
111 - 178 kW
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
Engine capacity
1496 - 2488 cm3

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, B
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
Ford

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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.

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