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CUPRA Leon vs Jeep Renegade comparison

Compare performance (325 HP vs 240 HP), boot space and price (35,700 £ vs 26,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Leon or Jeep Renegade?

CUPRA Leon vs Jeep Renegade: Key differences

CUPRA Leon

  • noticeably more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • substantially more electric range
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally lighter
  • barely more trunk space
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Jeep Renegade

  • clearly cheaper
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Leon

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Jeep Renegade is clearly cheaper – starting at 26,700 £ , while the CUPRA Leon costs 35,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,021 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the CUPRA Leon uses 1.3 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Jeep Renegade with 2.1 L/100km. The difference is about 0.8 L/100km.

As for electric range, the CUPRA Leon offers substantially more range – reaching up to 131 km, about 95 km more than the Jeep Renegade.

Renegade

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 offers noticeably more power – delivering 325 HP compared to 240 HP. That’s roughly 85 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Leon is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.4 s, while the Jeep Renegade takes 7.1 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the CUPRA Leon delivers substantially more torque with 420 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 180 Nm more.

Leon

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, CUPRA Leon is marginally lighter – 1,371 kg compared to 1,420 kg. The difference is around 49 kg.

Looking at boot space, the CUPRA Leon offers barely more boot space – 380 L compared to 351 L. That’s a difference of about 29 L.

When it comes to payload, the Jeep Renegade carries slightly more – 570 kg compared to 493 kg. That’s a difference of about 77 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The CUPRA Leon is decisively ahead 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 £35,700
Leon

CUPRA Leon

  • Engine Type Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 150 - 325 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 1.3 - 7.6 L/100km
  • Electric Range 124 - 131 km
CUPRA Leon
Jeep Renegade

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CUPRA Leon

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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Jeep Renegade

The Jeep Renegade wears its chunky, boxy looks like a badge of character, blending genuine off-road swagger with city-friendly manners so it feels at home on a muddy trail or a tight urban lane. Inside you'll find a surprisingly practical cabin with rugged touches and clever storage, making it a sensible choice for buyers who want a compact SUV with personality rather than just another anonymous crossover.

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CUPRA Leon
Jeep Renegade

Costs and Consumption

Price
35,700 - 50,900 £
Price
26,700 - 39,200 £
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 5.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
124 - 131 km
Electric Range
36 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
28 - 172 g/km
co2
48 - 125 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
36 - 48 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,371 - 1,708 kg
Curb weight
1,420 - 1,770 kg
Trunk capacity
270 - 380 L
Trunk capacity
330 - 351 L
Length
-
Length
4,236 mm
Width
1,799 mm
Width
1,805 mm
Height
-
Height
1,684 - 1,718 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,277 - 1,297 L
Payload
432 - 493 kg
Payload
545 - 570 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 325 HP
Power HP
130 - 240 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
191 - 199 km/h
Torque
250 - 420 Nm
Torque
240 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 239 kW
Power kW
96 - 177 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,469 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
Jeep
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