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CUPRA Leon SP Wagon vs Vauxhall Corsa comparison

Compare performance (333 HP vs 156 HP), boot space and price (37,900 £ vs 19,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Leon SP Wagon or Vauxhall Corsa?

CUPRA Leon SP Wagon vs Vauxhall Corsa: Key differences

CUPRA Leon SP Wagon

  • substantially more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • considerably more trunk space
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Vauxhall Corsa

  • substantially cheaper
  • significantly more electric range
  • clearly lighter
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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.

Vauxhall Corsa is substantially cheaper – starting at 19,600 £ , while the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon costs 37,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,274 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon uses 1.3 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Vauxhall Corsa with 4.5 L/100km. The difference is about 3.2 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Vauxhall Corsa offers significantly more range – reaching up to 429 km, about 299 km more than the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon.

Corsa

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon offers substantially more power – delivering 333 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 177 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.8 s, while the Vauxhall Corsa takes 7.9 s. That’s about 3.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon delivers markedly more torque with 420 Nm compared to 260 Nm. That’s about 160 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, Vauxhall Corsa is clearly lighter – 1,175 kg compared to 1,416 kg. The difference is around 241 kg.

Looking at boot space, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon offers considerably more boot space – 620 L compared to 309 L. That’s a difference of about 311 L.

When it comes to payload, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon carries moderately more – 535 kg compared to 445 kg. That’s a difference of about 90 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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Vauxhall Corsa

The Opel Corsa is a tidy little package that blends cheeky styling with sensible practicality, perfect for city streets and weekend escapes alike. It’s easy to live with, economical to run and just lively enough to make daily driving a bit more fun.

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CUPRA Leon SP Wagon
Vauxhall Corsa

Costs and Consumption
Price
37,900 - 50,800 £
Price
19,600 - 30,600 £
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 8.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 5.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.2 - 15.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
124 - 130 km
Electric Range
357 - 429 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
29 - 188 g/km
co2
0 - 116 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,416 - 1,756 kg
Curb weight
1,175 - 1,544 kg
Trunk capacity
470 - 620 L
Trunk capacity
267 - 309 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,799 mm
Width
1,765 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
394 - 535 kg
Payload
376 - 445 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 333 HP
Power HP
100 - 156 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 9.9 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
250 - 420 Nm
Torque
205 - 260 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
110 - 245 kW
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
Vauxhall
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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