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CUPRA Leon SP Wagon vs VW Transporter Transporter - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (333 HP vs 286 HP), boot space and price (33700 £ vs 37500 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Leon SP Wagon or VW Transporter Transporter?

CUPRA Leon SP Wagon

VW Transporter Transporter

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

Leon SP Wagon

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

CUPRA Leon SP Wagon has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33700 £, while the VW Transporter Transporter costs 37500 £. That’s a price difference of around 3830 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: CUPRA Leon SP Wagon manages with 1.30 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the VW Transporter Transporter with 7.10 L. The difference is about 5.80 L per 100 km.

As for range, the VW Transporter Transporter performs decisively better – achieving up to 331 km, about 201 km more than the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon.

Leon SP Wagon

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 286 HP. That’s roughly 47 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 4.80 s, while the VW Transporter Transporter takes 7.40 s. That’s about 2.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the CUPRA Leon SP Wagon performs noticeable better – reaching 250 km/h, while the VW Transporter Transporter tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 100 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: CUPRA Leon SP Wagon pulls barely noticeable stronger with 420 Nm compared to 415 Nm. That’s about 5 Nm difference.

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 curb weight, CUPRA Leon SP Wagon is evident lighter – 1416 kg compared to 1872 kg. The difference is around 456 kg.

When it comes to payload, VW Transporter Transporter decisively takes the win – 1259 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 724 kg.

Who wins the race?

The CUPRA Leon SP Wagon proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
CUPRA Leon SP Wagon is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £33,700
Leon SP Wagon

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
VW Transporter Transporter

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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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VW Transporter Transporter

The VW Transporter is the workhorse of the modern tradesman, blending practical cleverness with a cabin that's actually pleasant to spend a long day in. It may not steal the style spotlight, but its unshowy durability, clever load solutions and easy-to-live-with character make it a sensible pick for businesses and weekend projects alike.

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CUPRA Leon SP Wagon
VW Transporter Transporter

Costs and Consumption

Price
33700 - 53900 £
Price
37500 - 60800 £
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 8.3 L
Consumption L/100km
7.1 - 8.4 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
21.9 - 24.4 kWh
Electric Range
124 - 130 km
Electric Range
56 - 331 km
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
11.8 - 63.8 kWh
co2
29 - 190 g/km
co2
0 - 220 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
4 - 5
Curb weight
1416 - 1756 kg
Curb weight
1872 - 2462 kg
Trunk capacity
470 - 620 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4656 - 4657 mm
Length
5050 - 5450 mm
Width
1799 mm
Width
2032 mm
Height
1438 - 1463 mm
Height
1966 - 1985 mm
Max trunk capacity
1450 - 1600 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
394 - 535 kg
Payload
755 - 1259 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 333 HP
Power HP
110 - 286 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 16.9 s
Max Speed
216 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
112 - 150 km/h
Torque
250 - 420 Nm
Torque
310 - 415 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 245 kW
Power kW
81 - 210 kW
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
Engine capacity
1996 - 2488 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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.