Compare performance (325 HP vs 309 HP), boot space and price (35,700 £ vs 37,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Leon or Toyota RAV4?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
CUPRA Leon is barely cheaper – starting at 35,700 £ , while the Toyota RAV4 costs 37,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,027 £.
Both cars consume an average of 1.3 L/100km – no difference here.
As for electric range, the Toyota RAV4 offers barely more range – reaching up to 137 km, about 6 km more than the CUPRA Leon.
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 offers marginally more power – delivering 325 HP compared to 309 HP. That’s roughly 16 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Leon is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 5.4 s, while the Toyota RAV4 takes 5.8 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, CUPRA Leon is visibly lighter – 1,371 kg compared to 1,655 kg. The difference is around 284 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Toyota RAV4 offers clearly more boot space – 514 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 134 L.
When it comes to payload, the Toyota RAV4 carries a bit more – 610 kg compared to 493 kg. That’s a difference of about 117 kg.
The Toyota RAV4 has only a minor advantage 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.
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.
detailsThe Toyota RAV4 is a well-rounded compact SUV that pairs everyday practicality with a comfortable, composed ride and generous cargo space, making it a sensible choice for families and active lifestyles. Its strong reputation for reliability, efficient drivetrains, and straightforward technology gives it wide appeal whether you value economy, comfort, or capability.
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Price
35,700 - 50,900 £
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Price
37,700 - 54,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 7.6 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.3 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
124 - 131 km
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Electric Range
133 - 137 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
28 - 172 g/km
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co2
30 - 121 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,371 - 1,708 kg
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Curb weight
1,655 - 1,960 kg
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Trunk capacity
270 - 380 L
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Trunk capacity
446 - 514 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,799 mm
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Width
1,880 mm
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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
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Payload
515 - 610 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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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
CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 325 HP
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Power HP
185 - 309 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
250 - 420 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
110 - 239 kW
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Power kW
136 - 227 kW
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,487 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B
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Brand
CUPRA
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Brand
Toyota
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