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CUPRA Leon SP Wagon vs VW Tayron – Which car suits you better?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Leon SP Wagon or VW Tayron?

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

Leon SP Wagon @ CUPRA / SEAT S.A.

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 has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33700 £, while the VW Tayron costs 39600 £. That’s a price difference of around 5927 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: CUPRA Leon SP Wagon manages with 1.30 L and is therefore somewhat more efficient than the VW Tayron with 1.50 L. The difference is about 0.20 L per 100 km.

As for range, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon performs minimal better – achieving up to 130 km, about 7 km more than the VW Tayron.

Tayron @ Volkswagen AG / VW Media

Engine and Performance:

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 CUPRA Leon SP Wagon has a to a small extent edge – offering 333 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 61 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 4.80 s, while the VW Tayron takes 6.10 s. That’s about 1.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon performs minimal better – reaching 250 km/h, while the VW Tayron tops out at 240 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: CUPRA Leon SP Wagon pulls slight stronger with 420 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm difference.

Leon SP Wagon @ CUPRA / SEAT S.A.

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 curb weight, CUPRA Leon SP Wagon is a bit lighter – 1416 kg compared to 1682 kg. The difference is around 266 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW Tayron offers clearly perceptible more room – 885 L compared to 620 L. That’s a difference of about 265 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW Tayron performs distinct better – up to 2090 L, which is about 490 L more than the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon.

When it comes to payload, VW Tayron minimal takes the win – 566 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 31 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £33,700
Leon SP Wagon @ CUPRA / SEAT S.A.

CUPRA Leon SP Wagon

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 333 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.3 - 8.3 L
  • Electric Range : 124 - 130 km

CUPRA Leon SP Wagon

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.

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VW Tayron

The VW Tayron is Volkswagen's roomy, no-nonsense SUV that pairs clean, familiar styling with a practical cabin built for families and everyday use. It rides comfortably, packs sensible tech and creature comforts, and feels like the sensible sweater of SUVs for buyers who prefer steady value over headline-grabbing drama.

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CUPRA Leon SP Wagon
VW Tayron
Leon SP Wagon @ CUPRA / SEAT S.A.
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Costs and Consumption

Price
33700 - 53900 £
Price
39600 - 53300 £
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 8.3 L
Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 8.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
124 - 130 km
Electric Range
116 - 123 km
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
co2
29 - 190 g/km
co2
33 - 192 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 58 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1416 - 1756 kg
Curb weight
1682 - 1948 kg
Trunk capacity
470 - 620 L
Trunk capacity
705 - 885 L
Length
4656 - 4659 mm
Length
4792 mm
Width
1799 mm
Width
1853 - 1866 mm
Height
1438 - 1463 mm
Height
1666 - 1668 mm
Max trunk capacity
1450 - 1600 L
Max trunk capacity
1915 - 2090 L
Payload
394 - 535 kg
Payload
489 - 566 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
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 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
214 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
204 - 240 km/h
Torque
250 - 420 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 245 kW
Power kW
110 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, G, B
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
VW
What drive types are available for the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon?

The CUPRA Leon SP Wagon is offered with All-Wheel Drive or Front-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.