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CUPRA Leon vs Skoda Superb Limousine - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (300 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (31800 £ vs 34200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Leon or Skoda Superb Limousine?

CUPRA Leon

Skoda Superb Limousine

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 has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 31800 £ , while the Skoda Superb Limousine costs 34200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2443 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Skoda Superb Limousine manages with 1.20 L and is therefore hardly perceptible more efficient than the CUPRA Leon with 1.30 L. The difference is about 0.10 L per 100 km.

As for electric range, the Skoda Superb Limousine performs slight better – achieving up to 140 km, about 9 km more than the CUPRA Leon.

Superb Limousine

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the CUPRA Leon has a a bit edge – offering 300 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 35 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Superb Limousine is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 5.60 s, while the CUPRA Leon takes 5.70 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 250 km/h.

Both models offer the same torque – 400 Nm.

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 a bit lighter – 1371 kg compared to 1559 kg. The difference is around 188 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Skoda Superb Limousine offers decisively more room – 645 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 265 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Superb Limousine performs evident better – up to 1795 L, which is about 494 L more than the CUPRA Leon.

When it comes to payload, Skoda Superb Limousine a bit takes the win – 580 kg compared to 483 kg. That’s a difference of about 97 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Skoda Superb Limousine proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Skoda Superb Limousine is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £34,200
Superb Limousine

Skoda Superb Limousine

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 265 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.2 - 7.7 L
  • Electric Range : 132 - 140 km
CUPRA Leon
Skoda Superb Limousine

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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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Skoda Superb Limousine

The Skoda Superb is the quietly imposing saloon that turns everyday practicality into tasteful luxury, with a roomy, well-thought-out cabin and a boot that swallows groceries and luggage with military discipline. For buyers who want executive presence without the badge snobbery, it’s a clever, polished choice that rewards sensible thinking with genuine comfort and pragmatic charm.

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CUPRA Leon
Skoda Superb Limousine

Costs and Consumption

Price
31800 - 49200 £
Price
34200 - 50500 £
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 7.7 L
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 7.7 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
124 - 131 km
Electric Range
132 - 140 km
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
28 - 175 g/km
co2
26 - 175 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 50 L
Fuel tank capacity
66 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1371 - 1708 kg
Curb weight
1559 - 1849 kg
Trunk capacity
270 - 380 L
Trunk capacity
486 - 645 L
Length
4398 - 4399 mm
Length
4912 mm
Width
1799 mm
Width
1849 mm
Height
1444 - 1467 mm
Height
1481 mm
Max trunk capacity
1191 - 1301 L
Max trunk capacity
1795 L
Payload
432 - 483 kg
Payload
485 - 580 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 300 HP
Power HP
150 - 265 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 8.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
215 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
225 - 250 km/h
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 221 kW
Power kW
110 - 195 kW
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, F, B
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
Skoda
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.