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CUPRA Leon vs Volvo V60 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (300 HP vs 455 HP), boot space and price (31800 £ vs 41600 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Leon or Volvo V60?

CUPRA Leon

Volvo V60

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

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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 evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 31800 £, while the Volvo V60 costs 41600 £. That’s a price difference of around 9891 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: CUPRA Leon manages with 1.30 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Volvo V60 with 2.40 L. The difference is about 1.10 L per 100 km.

As for range, the CUPRA Leon performs clearly perceptible better – achieving up to 131 km, about 39 km more than the Volvo V60.

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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 Volvo V60 has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 455 HP compared to 300 HP. That’s roughly 155 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo V60 is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 4.60 s, while the CUPRA Leon takes 5.70 s. That’s about 1.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the CUPRA Leon performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Volvo V60 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo V60 pulls decisively stronger with 709 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 309 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

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In curb weight, CUPRA Leon is distinct lighter – 1371 kg compared to 1734 kg. The difference is around 363 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Volvo V60 offers clearly perceptible more room – 519 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 139 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Volvo V60 performs minimal better – up to 1431 L, which is about 130 L more than the CUPRA Leon.

When it comes to payload, Volvo V60 hardly perceptible takes the win – 506 kg compared to 504 kg. That’s a difference of about 2 kg.

Who wins the race?

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

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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
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CUPRA Leon
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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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Volvo V60

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The Volvo V60 blends elegant Scandinavian design with a practical estate layout, making it a composed and sensible choice for buyers who want style without sacrifice. Inside, a serene cabin, clever safety features and a supple ride turn daily commutes and weekend getaways into effortless, grown-up motoring.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
31800 - 49200 £
Price
41600 - 64200 £
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 7.7 L
Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 6.2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
124 - 131 km
Electric Range
92 km
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
co2
28 - 175 g/km
co2
54 - 140 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 50 L
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1371 - 1708 kg
Curb weight
1734 - 2064 kg
Trunk capacity
270 - 380 L
Trunk capacity
519 L
Length
4398 - 4399 mm
Length
4778 mm
Width
1799 mm
Width
1850 mm
Height
1444 - 1467 mm
Height
1432 mm
Max trunk capacity
1191 - 1301 L
Max trunk capacity
1431 L
Payload
432 - 504 kg
Payload
466 - 506 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 300 HP
Power HP
197 - 455 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 8.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.6 s
Max Speed
213 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Torque
300 - 709 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 221 kW
Power kW
145 - 335 kW
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
Engine capacity
1969 cm3

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
Brand
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Brand
Volvo

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What drive types are available for the CUPRA Leon?

The CUPRA Leon is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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