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CUPRA Leon SP Wagon vs Mercedes C-Class Wagon – Which one offers the better deal?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Leon SP Wagon or Mercedes C-Class Wagon?

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

Leon SP Wagon @ Seat

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.

CUPRA Leon SP Wagon has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33700 £, while the Mercedes C-Class Wagon costs 42400 £. That’s a price difference of around 8757 £.

Both cars consume an average of 0.40 L per 100 km – no difference here.

As for range, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon performs a bit better – achieving up to 131 km, about 19 km more than the Mercedes C-Class Wagon.

C-Class Wagon @ group-media.mercedes-benz.com

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 Mercedes C-Class Wagon has a convincingly edge – offering 680 HP compared to 333 HP. That’s roughly 347 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes C-Class Wagon is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.40 s, while the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon takes 4.80 s. That’s about 1.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mercedes C-Class Wagon performs slightly better – reaching 280 km/h, while the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes C-Class Wagon pulls convincingly stronger with 1020 Nm compared to 420 Nm. That’s about 600 Nm difference.

Leon SP Wagon @ Seat

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 curb weight, CUPRA Leon SP Wagon is evident lighter – 1416 kg compared to 1755 kg. The difference is around 339 kg.

In terms of boot space, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon offers distinct more room – 620 L compared to 490 L. That’s a difference of about 130 L.

In maximum load capacity, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1600 L, which is about 90 L more than the Mercedes C-Class Wagon.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes C-Class Wagon barely noticeable takes the win – 565 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Mercedes C-Class Wagon shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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Mercedes C-Class Wagon

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 186 - 680 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.4 - 9 L
  • Electric Range : 11 - 112 km

CUPRA Leon SP Wagon

The CUPRA Leon SP Wagon impresses with its dynamic design and sporty aesthetic, setting a bold statement on the road. Inside, it offers a blend of comfort and advanced technology, ensuring a refined driving experience. Its responsive handling and powerful performance make it an enticing choice for those seeking both practicality and an exhilarating drive.

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Mercedes C-Class Wagon

The Mercedes-Benz C-Class Wagon offers a perfect blend of luxury and practicality, appealing to those who value both style and functionality in their vehicle. Its elegant design is complemented by a spacious and versatile interior, making it ideal for family trips or business travel. With advanced safety features and state-of-the-art technology, this estate car provides a driving experience that is both secure and enjoyable.

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CUPRA Leon SP Wagon
Mercedes C-Class Wagon
Leon SP Wagon
C-Class Wagon

Costs and Consumption

Price
33700 - 53900 £
Price
42400 - 115300 £
Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 8.3 L
Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
125 - 131 km
Electric Range
11 - 112 km
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
19.50 kWh
co2
9 - 190 g/km
co2
11 - 206 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 66 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1416 - 1756 kg
Curb weight
1755 - 2235 kg
Trunk capacity
470 - 620 L
Trunk capacity
360 - 490 L
Length
4656 - 4659 mm
Length
4751 - 4842 mm
Width
1799 mm
Width
1820 - 1900 mm
Height
1438 - 1463 mm
Height
1454 - 1494 mm
Max trunk capacity
1450 - 1600 L
Max trunk capacity
1375 - 1510 L
Payload
394 - 535 kg
Payload
440 - 565 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 333 HP
Power HP
186 - 680 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.8 s
Max Speed
214 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
226 - 280 km/h
Torque
250 - 420 Nm
Torque
250 - 1020 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 245 kW
Power kW
137 - 500 kW
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
Engine capacity
1496 - 1999 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G, D, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, G, B, D
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
What drive types are available for the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon?

The CUPRA Leon SP Wagon is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.