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CUPRA Leon SP Wagon vs Ford Transit Bus comparison

Compare performance (333 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (37,900 £ vs 50,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Leon SP Wagon or Ford Transit Bus?

CUPRA Leon SP Wagon vs Ford Transit Bus: Key differences

CUPRA Leon SP Wagon

  • markedly cheaper
  • substantially more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • clearly lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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Ford Transit Bus

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By Achim Sedelmaier

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.

CUPRA Leon SP Wagon is markedly cheaper – starting at 37,900 £ , while the Ford Transit Bus costs 50,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,606 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon uses 1.3 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Ford Transit Bus with 9.4 L/100km. The difference is about 8.1 L/100km.

Transit Bus

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 offers substantially more power – delivering 333 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 183 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon delivers only slightly more torque with 420 Nm compared to 390 Nm. That’s about 30 Nm more.

Leon SP Wagon

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.

Seats: Ford Transit Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, CUPRA Leon SP Wagon is clearly lighter – 1,416 kg compared to 2,338 kg. The difference is around 922 kg.

Looking at boot space, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon offers clearly more boot space – 620 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 620 L.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Bus carries considerably more – 1,162 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 627 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The CUPRA Leon SP Wagon 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.

from £37,900
Leon SP Wagon

CUPRA Leon SP Wagon

  • Engine Type Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 150 - 333 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 1.3 - 8.3 L/100km
  • Electric Range 124 - 130 km
CUPRA Leon SP Wagon
Ford Transit Bus

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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 Transit Bus

The Ford Transit is the reliable people-mover operators turn to when they need space, stamina and sensible running costs without fuss. It doesn't try to be glamorous, but its practical interior, flexible layouts and honest character make it a smart, stress-free choice for shuttle services and group transport.

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CUPRA Leon SP Wagon
Ford Transit Bus

Costs and Consumption

Price
37,900 - 50,800 £
Price
50,500 - 52,900 £
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 8.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
9.4 - 9.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
124 - 130 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
29 - 188 g/km
co2
245 - 248 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
70 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Bus
Seats
5
Seats
9
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,416 - 1,756 kg
Curb weight
2,338 - 2,385 kg
Trunk capacity
470 - 620 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
-
Length
5,531 - 5,981 mm
Width
1,799 mm
Width
2,059 mm
Height
-
Height
2,530 - 2,533 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
394 - 535 kg
Payload
1,115 - 1,162 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 333 HP
Power HP
130 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
250 - 420 Nm
Torque
360 - 390 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 245 kW
Power kW
96 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
1,996 cm3

General

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