VS

CUPRA Leon SP Wagon vs VW Arteon comparison

Compare performance (333 HP vs 320 HP), boot space and price (37,400 £ vs 43,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Leon SP Wagon or VW Arteon?

CUPRA Leon SP Wagon vs VW Arteon: Key differences

CUPRA Leon SP Wagon

  • moderately cheaper
  • marginally more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • barely quicker 0–100 km/h
  • moderately lighter
  • barely more trunk space
details

VW Arteon

5 (1 Reviews)
rate
details

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.

CUPRA Leon SP Wagon is moderately cheaper – starting at 37,400 £ , while the VW Arteon costs 43,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,919 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon uses 1.3 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the VW Arteon with 5.1 L/100km. The difference is about 3.8 L/100km.

Arteon

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 marginally more power – delivering 333 HP compared to 320 HP. That’s roughly 13 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 4.8 s, while the VW Arteon takes 4.9 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.

Both models offer the same torque – 420 Nm.

Leon SP Wagon

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, CUPRA Leon SP Wagon is moderately lighter – 1,416 kg compared to 1,607 kg. The difference is around 191 kg.

Looking at boot space, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon offers barely more boot space – 620 L compared to 590 L. That’s a difference of about 30 L.

When it comes to payload, the VW Arteon carries marginally more – 569 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 34 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The CUPRA Leon SP Wagon stands well ahead of its rival 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 £37,400
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
details

Frequently compared as well

VW Arteon
VW Passat
VS
The Arteon is the stylish fastback that brings more curb appeal and a slightly sportier drive, while the Passat sticks to its mission with cavernous space, a cushier ride and pricing that won’t frighten the fleet manager. If your commute doubles as a catwalk, pick the Arteon; if your life is a …
Skoda Superb Combi
VW Arteon
VS
In the realm of premium station wagons and sleek coupes, the Skoda Superb Combi and VW Arteon offer enticing options for discerning drivers. The Superb Combi stands out with its spacious interior and impressive practicality, making it an ideal choice for families and long-distance travelers. …
CUPRA Leon SP Wagon
VW Arteon

Costs and Consumption
View detailed analysis

Engine and Performance
View detailed analysis

Dimensions and Body
View detailed analysis

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.

details
IPP-All-new-SEAT-Leon_19_HQ(1)
IPP-All-new-SEAT-Leon_23_HQ
IPP-All-new-SEAT-Leon_60_HQ
IPP-All-new-SEAT-Leon_33_HQ
IPP-All-new-SEAT-Leon_114_HQ

Reviews CUPRA Leon SP Wagon

No reviews yet. Share your experience and help others decide.

VW Arteon

The VW Arteon cuts a fastback silhouette that manages to look more expensive than it is, with a cabin that feels calm, roomy and smartly finished. It blends relaxed long distance comfort with a touch of sporting poise, making it a clever choice for buyers who want grand touring polish without shouting for attention.

details
DB2020AU00754_medium
DB2020AU00755_medium
DB2020AU00757_medium
DB2020AU00769_medium

Reviews VW Arteon

5 (1 Reviews)
rate

No reviews yet. Share your experience and help others decide.

Frequently compared as well

Audi A6 Avant
VW Arteon
VS
Unsure whether the Audi A6 Avant or the VW Arteon is the better match? Compare both models directly and discover differences in power, efficiency, comfort and value for money — all summarized in one easy view to support your decision.
BMW 3 Series Touring
VW Arteon
VS
BMW 3 Series Touring and VW Arteon go head-to-head: compare performance, space, features and price in one quick overview to see which model suits your daily driving, budget and lifestyle better. A clear, side-by-side look helps you make the smarter choice.
DS Automobiles DS 9
VW Arteon
VS
DS Automobiles DS 9 and VW Arteon go head-to-head: compare performance, space, features and price in one quick overview to see which model suits your daily driving, budget and lifestyle better. A clear, side-by-side look helps you make the smarter choice.
Skoda Superb Limousine
VW Arteon
VS
In the world of elegant sedans, the Skoda Superb Limousine and the VW Arteon present riveting choices for those desiring luxury and performance in tandem. The Skoda Superb dazzles with its spacious interior and thoughtful practicality, making it an ideal pick for family-focused buyers or executives …
VW Arteon
VW ID.7
VS
VW Arteon and VW ID.7 go head-to-head: compare performance, space, features and price in one quick overview to see which model suits your daily driving, budget and lifestyle better. A clear, side-by-side look helps you make the smarter choice.
VW Arteon
VW Tayron
VS
In the world of premium midsize sedans, the VW Arteon stands out with its sleek design and sporty performance, making it a favorite among driving enthusiasts. On the other hand, the VW Tayron appeals to those seeking a compact SUV that offers greater practicality and versatility without …
CUPRA Leon SP Wagon
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports
VS
CUPRA Leon SP Wagon and Toyota Corolla Touring Sports go head-to-head: compare performance, space, features and price in one quick overview to see which model suits your daily driving, budget and lifestyle better. A clear, side-by-side look helps you make the smarter choice.
Honda Civic
VW Arteon
VS
The Honda Civic and VW Arteon compete for the top spot in your garage. See how both models differ in key areas like performance, running costs, interior space and technology. A fast, clear comparison helps you pick the one that fits your needs best.
CUPRA Leon SP Wagon
VW Arteon

Costs and Consumption
Price
37,400 - 50,800 £
Price
43,300 - 60,800 £
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 8.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 8.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
124 - 130 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
29 - 188 g/km
co2
133 - 195 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
66 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,416 - 1,756 kg
Curb weight
1,607 - 1,773 kg
Trunk capacity
470 - 620 L
Trunk capacity
590 L
Length
-
Length
4,866 mm
Width
1,799 mm
Width
1,871 mm
Height
-
Height
1,434 - 1,451 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,632 L
Payload
394 - 535 kg
Payload
467 - 569 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 333 HP
Power HP
150 - 320 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.4 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
216 - 250 km/h
Torque
250 - 420 Nm
Torque
320 - 420 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 245 kW
Power kW
110 - 235 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
1,968 - 1,984 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
VW
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.

DriveDuel uses data analysis and artificial intelligence to evaluate vehicle data and create content. Content is regularly reviewed and improved. The displayed prices are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted to the respective country’s VAT. Country-specific registration taxes are not included. This information is not legally binding.