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CUPRA Leon SP Wagon vs Mercedes EQB comparison

Compare performance (333 HP vs 292 HP), boot space and price (37,900 £ vs 45,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Leon SP Wagon or Mercedes EQB?

CUPRA Leon SP Wagon vs Mercedes EQB: Key differences

CUPRA Leon SP Wagon

  • noticeably cheaper
  • somewhat more power
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter
  • visibly more trunk space
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Mercedes EQB

4.3 (4 Reviews)
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  • clearly more electric range
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Leon SP Wagon

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 is noticeably cheaper – starting at 37,900 £ , while the Mercedes EQB costs 45,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,975 £.

As for electric range, the Mercedes EQB offers clearly more range – reaching up to 535 km, about 405 km more than the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon.

EQB

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 somewhat more power – delivering 333 HP compared to 292 HP. That’s roughly 41 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.8 s, while the Mercedes EQB takes 6.2 s. That’s about 1.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQB delivers a bit more torque with 520 Nm compared to 420 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm more.

Leon SP Wagon

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 terms of curb weight, CUPRA Leon SP Wagon is clearly lighter – 1,416 kg compared to 2,105 kg. The difference is around 689 kg.

Looking at boot space, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon offers visibly more boot space – 620 L compared to 495 L. That’s a difference of about 125 L.

When it comes to payload, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon carries a bit more – 535 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 100 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes EQB comes out modestly ahead 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 £45,900
EQB

Mercedes EQB

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 190 - 292 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.2 - 17.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 468 - 535 km
CUPRA Leon SP Wagon
Mercedes EQB

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Mercedes EQB

The Mercedes EQB is an electric compact SUV that dresses Mercedes' premium feel in practical clothing, with flexible seating and a serene, composed ride that turns everyday errands into a small luxury. It won't thrill the enthusiast, but for buyers who want a smart, spacious and well-made EV with tasteful tech and real-world usability, the EQB is a sensible, slightly buttoned-up choice that impresses without shouting.

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CUPRA Leon SP Wagon
Mercedes EQB

Costs and Consumption

Price
37,900 - 50,800 £
Price
45,900 - 58,900 £
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 8.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.2 - 17.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
124 - 130 km
Electric Range
468 - 535 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
70.5 kWh
co2
29 - 188 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,416 - 1,756 kg
Curb weight
2,105 - 2,170 kg
Trunk capacity
470 - 620 L
Trunk capacity
495 L
Length
-
Length
4,684 mm
Width
1,799 mm
Width
1,834 mm
Height
-
Height
1,654 - 1,689 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,710 L
Payload
394 - 535 kg
Payload
435 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 333 HP
Power HP
190 - 292 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 8.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
160 km/h
Torque
250 - 420 Nm
Torque
385 - 520 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
110 - 245 kW
Power kW
140 - 215 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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