Compare performance (333 HP vs 460 HP), boot space and price (37,900 £ vs 31,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Leon SP Wagon or Tesla Model 3?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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.
Tesla Model 3 is moderately cheaper – starting at 31,700 £ , while the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon costs 37,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,189 £.
As for electric range, the Tesla Model 3 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 750 km, about 620 km more than the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon.
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 Tesla Model 3 offers clearly more power – delivering 460 HP compared to 333 HP. That’s roughly 127 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model 3 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.1 s, while the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon takes 4.8 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Tesla Model 3 delivers clearly more torque with 660 Nm compared to 420 Nm. That’s about 240 Nm more.
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 visibly lighter – 1,416 kg compared to 1,822 kg. The difference is around 406 kg.
Looking at boot space, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon offers marginally more boot space – 620 L compared to 594 L. That’s a difference of about 26 L.
When it comes to payload, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon carries markedly more – 535 kg compared to 333 kg. That’s a difference of about 202 kg.
The Tesla Model 3 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.
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.
detailsThe Tesla Model 3 is a compact electric sedan that pairs brisk, responsive driving with a sleek, minimalist cabin and intuitive, software-led features. It makes a practical, modern choice for daily commutes and long-term ownership while emphasizing simplicity and advanced driver assistance.
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Price
37,900 - 50,800 £
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Price
31,700 - 50,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 8.3 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 16.5 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
124 - 130 km
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Electric Range
534 - 750 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
29 - 188 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,416 - 1,756 kg
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Curb weight
1,822 - 1,929 kg
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Trunk capacity
470 - 620 L
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Trunk capacity
594 L
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Length
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Length
-
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Width
1,799 mm
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Width
1,850 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
394 - 535 kg
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Payload
302 - 333 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 333 HP
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Power HP
283 - 460 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.1 - 6.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
250 - 420 Nm
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Torque
420 - 660 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
110 - 245 kW
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Power kW
208 - 338 kW
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D, F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
CUPRA
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Brand
Tesla
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