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CUPRA Leon SP Wagon vs Ford Transit Connect comparison

Compare performance (333 HP vs 122 HP), boot space and price (37,900 £ vs 30,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Leon SP Wagon or Ford Transit Connect?

CUPRA Leon SP Wagon vs Ford Transit Connect: Key differences

CUPRA Leon SP Wagon

  • substantially more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • slightly lighter
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Ford Transit Connect

  • noticeably cheaper
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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.

Ford Transit Connect is noticeably cheaper – starting at 30,800 £ , while the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon costs 37,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,090 £.

Transit Connect

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 substantially more power – delivering 333 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 211 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.8 s, while the Ford Transit Connect takes 11.4 s. That’s about 6.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon delivers markedly more torque with 420 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 100 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: CUPRA Leon SP Wagon offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, CUPRA Leon SP Wagon is slightly lighter – 1,416 kg compared to 1,575 kg. The difference is around 159 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Connect carries markedly more – 780 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 245 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The CUPRA Leon SP Wagon is far ahead 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
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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
37,900 - 50,800 £
Price
30,800 - 35,300 £
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 8.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
124 - 130 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
29 - 188 g/km
co2
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Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
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Doors
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Curb weight
1,416 - 1,756 kg
Curb weight
1,575 - 1,620 kg
Trunk capacity
470 - 620 L
Trunk capacity
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,799 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
394 - 535 kg
Payload
775 - 780 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 333 HP
Power HP
122 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.4 - 11.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
250 - 420 Nm
Torque
320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 245 kW
Power kW
90 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
1,968 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
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Brand
CUPRA
Brand
Ford
What drive types are available for the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon?

The CUPRA Leon SP Wagon is available as All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.

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