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CUPRA Leon vs Nissan Juke - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (300 HP vs 143 HP), boot space and price (31800 £ vs 21400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Leon or Nissan Juke?

CUPRA Leon

Nissan Juke

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

Leon

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Nissan Juke has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21400 £ , while the CUPRA Leon costs 31800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10372 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: CUPRA Leon manages with 1.30 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Nissan Juke with 4.70 L. The difference is about 3.40 L per 100 km.

Juke

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 CUPRA Leon has a decisively edge – offering 300 HP compared to 143 HP. That’s roughly 157 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Leon is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 5.70 s, while the Nissan Juke takes 10.10 s. That’s about 4.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the CUPRA Leon performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Nissan Juke tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: CUPRA Leon pulls convincingly stronger with 400 Nm compared to 200 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm difference.

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 curb weight, Nissan Juke is slight lighter – 1274 kg compared to 1371 kg. The difference is around 97 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Nissan Juke offers barely noticeable more room – 422 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 42 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Nissan Juke performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1305 L, which is about 4 L more than the CUPRA Leon.

When it comes to payload, CUPRA Leon to a small extent takes the win – 483 kg compared to 427 kg. That’s a difference of about 56 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The CUPRA Leon sits well ahead of its rival 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.

CUPRA Leon
Nissan Juke

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Leon

CUPRA Leon

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 300 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.3 - 7.7 L
  • Electric Range : 124 - 131 km

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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Nissan Juke

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The Nissan Juke is a pocket-sized crossover that refuses to blend in, with quirky styling and a cheeky stance that turns heads at every traffic light. It’s ideal for shoppers who value personality and nimble urban driving over maximum practicality, delivering surprising pep and a well-equipped feel for everyday fun.

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CUPRA Leon
Nissan Juke

Costs and Consumption

Price
31800 - 49200 £
Price
21400 - 30100 £
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 7.7 L
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
124 - 131 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
0.60 kWh
co2
28 - 175 g/km
co2
107 - 136 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 50 L
Fuel tank capacity
46 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1371 - 1708 kg
Curb weight
1274 - 1405 kg
Trunk capacity
270 - 380 L
Trunk capacity
354 - 422 L
Length
4398 - 4399 mm
Length
4210 mm
Width
1799 mm
Width
1800 mm
Height
1444 - 1467 mm
Height
1593 mm
Max trunk capacity
1191 - 1301 L
Max trunk capacity
1237 - 1305 L
Payload
432 - 483 kg
Payload
405 - 427 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 300 HP
Power HP
114 - 143 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 8.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.1 - 11.8 s
Max Speed
215 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
166 - 180 km/h
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Torque
200 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
110 - 221 kW
Power kW
84 - 105 kW
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1598 cm3

General

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

The CUPRA Leon is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.