Two cars, one duel: CUPRA Leon SP Wagon meets Vauxhall Corsa.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Vauxhall Corsa has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 19400 £, while the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon costs 33700 £. That’s a price difference of around 14245 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: CUPRA Leon SP Wagon manages with 0.40 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Vauxhall Corsa with 4.60 L. The difference is about 4.20 L per 100 km.
As for range, the Vauxhall Corsa performs significantly better – achieving up to 424 km, about 293 km more than the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon.
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 has a decisively edge – offering 333 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 177 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.80 s, while the Vauxhall Corsa takes 7.90 s. That’s about 3.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon performs a bit better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Vauxhall Corsa tops out at 210 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: CUPRA Leon SP Wagon pulls evident stronger with 420 Nm compared to 260 Nm. That’s about 160 Nm difference.
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, Vauxhall Corsa is clearly perceptible lighter – 1175 kg compared to 1416 kg. The difference is around 241 kg.
In terms of boot space, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon offers significantly more room – 620 L compared to 309 L. That’s a difference of about 311 L.
In maximum load capacity, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon performs distinct better – up to 1600 L, which is about 519 L more than the Vauxhall Corsa.
When it comes to payload, CUPRA Leon SP Wagon somewhat takes the win – 535 kg compared to 445 kg. That’s a difference of about 90 kg.
The CUPRA Leon SP Wagon proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
CUPRA Leon SP Wagon is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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.
detailsThe Opel Corsa continues to be a strong contender in the compact car market, offering a blend of stylish design and practicality. Its interior is thoughtfully laid out, providing drivers with a comfortable and engaging experience, while the technology on offer ensures connectivity and ease of use. With its efficient performance and reputation for reliability, the Corsa remains a popular choice for urban and suburban motoring needs.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
33700 - 53900 £
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Price
19400 - 28600 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 8.3 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 5.3 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.4 - 16.2 kWh
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Electric Range
125 - 131 km
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Electric Range
347 - 424 km
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
46 - 51 kWh
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co2
9 - 190 g/km
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co2
0 - 120 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
44 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1416 - 1756 kg
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Curb weight
1175 - 1544 kg
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Trunk capacity
470 - 620 L
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Trunk capacity
267 - 309 L
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Length
4656 - 4659 mm
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Length
4061 mm
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Width
1799 mm
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Width
1765 mm
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Height
1438 - 1463 mm
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Height
1435 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1450 - 1600 L
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Max trunk capacity
1004 - 1081 L
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Payload
394 - 535 kg
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Payload
376 - 445 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol, Electric, Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 333 HP
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Power HP
100 - 156 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 9.9 s
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Max Speed
214 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
150 - 210 km/h
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Torque
250 - 420 Nm
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Torque
205 - 260 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
110 - 245 kW
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Power kW
74 - 115 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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Engine capacity
1199 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G, D, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, C
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Brand
CUPRA
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Brand
Vauxhall
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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.