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CUPRA Leon vs Peugeot 308 SW - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (300 HP vs 195 HP), boot space and price (31800 £ vs 30100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Leon or Peugeot 308 SW?
Leon
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Peugeot 308 SW has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30100 £ , while the CUPRA Leon costs 31800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1637 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: CUPRA Leon manages with 1.30 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Peugeot 308 SW with 2.30 L. The difference is about 1 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the Peugeot 308 SW performs convincingly better – achieving up to 410 km, about 279 km more than the CUPRA Leon.
308 SW
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 has a distinct edge – offering 300 HP compared to 195 HP. That’s roughly 105 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Leon is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 5.70 s, while the Peugeot 308 SW takes 7.70 s. That’s about 2 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the CUPRA Leon performs barely noticeable better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Peugeot 308 SW tops out at 225 km/h. The difference is around 25 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: CUPRA Leon pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 400 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm difference.
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Leon
Space and Everyday Use:
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, CUPRA Leon is minimal lighter – 1371 kg compared to 1484 kg. The difference is around 113 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Peugeot 308 SW offers evident more room – 551 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 171 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 308 SW performs somewhat better – up to 1483 L, which is about 182 L more than the CUPRA Leon.
When it comes to payload, Peugeot 308 SW minimal takes the win – 508 kg compared to 483 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 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.
CUPRA Leon
Peugeot 308 SW
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CUPRA Leon
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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Peugeot 308 SW
4.5 (2 Reviews)
The Peugeot 308 SW blends French flair with estate practicality, dressing up daily chores in a surprisingly handsome package. Inside it's cleverly laid out and comfortable, and the composed, entertaining drive makes family duty feel a little less like a chore.
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CUPRA Leon
Peugeot 308 SW
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
31800 - 49200 £
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Price
30100 - 43800 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 7.7 L
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5.1 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.20 kWh
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Electric Range
124 - 131 km
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Electric Range
78 - 410 km
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
0.40 kWh
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co2
28 - 175 g/km
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co2
0 - 130 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
42 - 52 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1371 - 1708 kg
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Curb weight
1484 - 1783 kg
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Trunk capacity
270 - 380 L
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Trunk capacity
467 - 551 L
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Length
4398 - 4399 mm
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Length
4636 mm
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Width
1799 mm
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Width
1852 mm
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Height
1444 - 1467 mm
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Height
1438 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1191 - 1301 L
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Max trunk capacity
1402 - 1483 L
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Payload
432 - 483 kg
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Payload
417 - 508 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 300 HP
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Power HP
131 - 195 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 8.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.7 - 10.9 s
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Max Speed
215 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
170 - 225 km/h
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Torque
250 - 400 Nm
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Torque
230 - 300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
110 - 221 kW
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Power kW
96 - 144 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B, A
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Brand
CUPRA
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Brand
Peugeot
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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.