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CUPRA Leon vs Ford Mustang Mach-E comparison

Compare performance (325 HP vs 487 HP), boot space and price (31,800 £ vs 48,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Leon or Ford Mustang Mach-E?

CUPRA Leon vs Ford Mustang Mach-E: Key differences

CUPRA Leon

  • substantially cheaper
  • substantially lighter

Ford Mustang Mach-E

3.4 (3 Reviews)
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  • visibly more power
  • considerably more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly more trunk space

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

Leon

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

CUPRA Leon is substantially cheaper – starting at 31,800 £ , while the Ford Mustang Mach-E costs 48,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,671 £.

As for electric range, the Ford Mustang Mach-E offers considerably more range – reaching up to 600 km, about 469 km more than the CUPRA Leon.

Mustang Mach-E

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 Ford Mustang Mach-E offers visibly more power – delivering 487 HP compared to 325 HP. That’s roughly 162 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Mustang Mach-E is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the CUPRA Leon takes 5.4 s. That’s about 1.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Mustang Mach-E delivers considerably more torque with 950 Nm compared to 420 Nm. That’s about 530 Nm more.

Leon

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 is substantially lighter – 1,371 kg compared to 2,161 kg. The difference is around 790 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Ford Mustang Mach-E offers markedly more boot space – 519 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 139 L.

When it comes to payload, the CUPRA Leon carries barely more – 493 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 43 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Mustang Mach-E 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 £48,400
Mustang Mach-E

Ford Mustang Mach-E

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 268 - 487 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.7 - 21 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 470 - 600 km
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The Cupra Leon blends sporting intent with everyday practicality, serving up sharp handling and a cabin that feels more premium than its hatchback looks might suggest. It's a driver's car in commuter clothing — lively, distinctive, and clever enough to make daily driving feel a little less routine without screaming for attention.

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Reviews CUPRA Leon

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Ford Mustang Mach-E

The Mustang Mach-E proves an electric SUV can be both playful and practical, with the Mustang name bringing muscle-car charisma to a family-friendly package. It delivers eager performance, a comfortable cabin, and a slick infotainment setup that keeps daily driving fun — and yes, you’ll still get admiring glances at the lights.

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Yvo Trimbos
15 Mar 2026, 19:07:15

Lovely car with sporty handling and fantastic seats.

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M
7 Dec 2025, 19:35:44

Rubbish car.

Features clearly not as polished as other EV SUVs at similar prices (e.g. Volvo EX40 / BYD Sealion 7))

Alarms about driver fatigues every 10 minutes.

Monika
6 Nov 2025, 16:28:23

Well-built car, reasonably priced — unlike the inflated costs of German cars.

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CUPRA Leon
Ford Mustang Mach-E

Costs and Consumption
Price
31,800 - 50,900 £
Price
48,400 - 66,900 £
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.7 - 21 kWh/100km
Electric Range
124 - 131 km
Electric Range
470 - 600 km
Battery Capacity
19.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
28 - 172 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 45 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,371 - 1,708 kg
Curb weight
2,161 - 2,351 kg
Trunk capacity
270 - 380 L
Trunk capacity
519 L
Length
4,398 - 4,399 mm
Length
-
Width
1,799 mm
Width
1,881 mm
Height
1,444 - 1,467 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,191 - 1,301 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
432 - 493 kg
Payload
368 - 450 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 325 HP
Power HP
268 - 487 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 6.2 s
Max Speed
215 - 229 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
250 - 420 Nm
Torque
525 - 950 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
110 - 239 kW
Power kW
197 - 358 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
Ford
Is the CUPRA Leon offered with different drivetrains?

The CUPRA Leon is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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