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CUPRA Leon vs Toyota C-HR comparison

Compare performance (325 HP vs 223 HP), boot space and price (31800 £ vs 29100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Leon or Toyota C-HR?

CUPRA Leon vs Toyota C-HR: Key differences

CUPRA Leon

  • clearly perceptible more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • convincingly more electric range
  • noticeable quicker from 0–100 km/h
  • barely noticeable lighter

Toyota C-HR

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  • slight cheaper
  • to a small extent more trunk space

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.

Toyota C-HR has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29100 £ , while the CUPRA Leon costs 31800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2623 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: CUPRA Leon manages with 1.30 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Toyota C-HR with 2.30 L. The difference is about 1 L per 100 km.

As for electric range, the CUPRA Leon performs convincingly better – achieving up to 131 km, about 65 km more than the Toyota C-HR.

C-HR

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 clearly perceptible edge – offering 325 HP compared to 223 HP. That’s roughly 102 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Leon is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the Toyota C-HR takes 7.40 s. That’s about 2 s faster.

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 barely noticeable lighter – 1371 kg compared to 1505 kg. The difference is around 134 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Toyota C-HR offers to a small extent more room – 447 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 67 L.

When it comes to payload, CUPRA Leon somewhat takes the win – 493 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 68 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The CUPRA Leon is far 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.

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CUPRA Leon

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 325 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.3 - 7.6 L
  • Electric Range : 124 - 131 km
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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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The Toyota C-HR cuts a striking figure with its angular styling and coupe-like profile, so you’ll never go unnoticed in the supermarket car park. It balances everyday practicality with a nimble, city-friendly personality, making routine commutes feel a touch more fun without asking for forgiveness.

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CUPRA Leon
Toyota C-HR

Costs and Consumption
Price
31800 - 50900 £
Price
29100 - 42800 £
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 7.6 L
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
124 - 131 km
Electric Range
66 km
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
28 - 172 g/km
co2
52 - 116 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 45 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1371 - 1708 kg
Curb weight
1505 - 1755 kg
Trunk capacity
270 - 380 L
Trunk capacity
350 - 447 L
Length
4398 - 4399 mm
Length
-
Width
1799 mm
Width
1832 mm
Height
1444 - 1467 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1191 - 1301 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
432 - 493 kg
Payload
375 - 425 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 325 HP
Power HP
140 - 223 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.9 s
Max Speed
215 - 229 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
250 - 420 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 239 kW
Power kW
103 - 164 kW
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3

General
Model Year
2025 - 2026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
Toyota

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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.