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CUPRA Leon SP Wagon vs Kia Ceed comparison

Compare performance (333 HP vs 140 HP), boot space and price (33,700 £ vs 23,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Leon SP Wagon or Kia Ceed?

CUPRA Leon SP Wagon vs Kia Ceed: Key differences

CUPRA Leon SP Wagon

  • considerably more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h

Kia Ceed

  • substantially cheaper
  • only slightly lighter

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Leon SP Wagon

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Kia Ceed is substantially cheaper – starting at 23,500 £ , while the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon costs 33,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,208 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon uses 1.3 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Kia Ceed with 6 L/100km. The difference is about 4.7 L/100km.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon offers considerably more power – delivering 333 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 193 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 Kia Ceed takes 9.5 s. That’s about 4.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon delivers clearly more torque with 420 Nm compared to 253 Nm. That’s about 167 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Kia Ceed is only slightly lighter – 1,298 kg compared to 1,416 kg. The difference is around 118 kg.

When it comes to payload, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon carries barely more – 535 kg compared to 490 kg. That’s a difference of about 45 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 £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/100km
  • Electric Range : 124 - 130 km
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CUPRA Leon SP Wagon
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Costs and Consumption
Price
33,700 - 53,900 £
Price
23,500 - 26,300 £
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 8.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6 - 6.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
124 - 130 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
19.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
29 - 190 g/km
co2
137 - 146 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,416 - 1,756 kg
Curb weight
1,298 - 1,372 kg
Trunk capacity
470 - 620 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,656 - 4,657 mm
Length
-
Width
1,799 mm
Width
1,800 mm
Height
1,438 - 1,463 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,450 - 1,600 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
394 - 535 kg
Payload
478 - 490 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 333 HP
Power HP
100 - 140 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.5 - 13.2 s
Max Speed
216 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
250 - 420 Nm
Torque
172 - 253 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
110 - 245 kW
Power kW
74 - 103 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
998 - 1,482 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
Kia
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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