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CUPRA Leon vs Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé comparison

Compare performance (325 HP vs 1,169 HP), boot space and price (35,700 £ vs 132,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Leon or Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé?

CUPRA Leon vs Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé: Key differences

CUPRA Leon

  • substantially cheaper
  • substantially lighter
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Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé

  • significantly more power
  • substantially more electric range
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Leon

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 is substantially cheaper – starting at 35,700 £ , while the Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé costs 132,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 96,922 £.

As for electric range, the Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé offers substantially more range – reaching up to 690 km, about 559 km more than the CUPRA Leon.

AMG GT 4-Door Coupé

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé offers significantly more power – delivering 1,169 HP compared to 325 HP. That’s roughly 844 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 2.4 s, while the CUPRA Leon takes 5.4 s. That’s about 3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé delivers substantially more torque with 2,000 Nm compared to 420 Nm. That’s about 1,580 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.

Seats: CUPRA Leon offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, CUPRA Leon is substantially lighter – 1,371 kg compared to 2,535 kg. The difference is around 1,164 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé offers only slightly more boot space – 400 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 20 L.

When it comes to payload, the CUPRA Leon carries only slightly more – 493 kg compared to 460 kg. That’s a difference of about 33 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé is clearly 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 £132,600
AMG GT 4-Door Coupé

Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 816 - 1,169 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.1 - 18.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 686 - 690 km
CUPRA Leon
Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé

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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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Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé

The Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupé transforms AMG's sports-car attitude into a surprisingly practical four-door package, pairing dramatic coupe looks with an interior that's both luxurious and genuinely usable. It's the choice for buyers who want supercar charisma without losing daily comfort — dramatic presence, a rorty soundtrack, and a chassis that turns routine drives into something worth smiling about.

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CUPRA Leon
Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé

Costs and Consumption

Price
35,700 - 50,900 £
Price
132,600 - 168,300 £
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.1 - 18.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
124 - 131 km
Electric Range
686 - 690 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
28 - 172 g/km
co2
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Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,371 - 1,708 kg
Curb weight
2,535 kg
Trunk capacity
270 - 380 L
Trunk capacity
400 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,799 mm
Width
1,958 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
432 - 493 kg
Payload
460 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 325 HP
Power HP
816 - 1,169 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.4 - 2.8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
250 - 420 Nm
Torque
1,800 - 2,000 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
110 - 239 kW
Power kW
600 - 860 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
-
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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