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CUPRA Leon vs VW ID.7 Touring comparison

Compare performance (325 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (35,200 £ vs 47,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Leon or VW ID.7 Touring?

CUPRA Leon vs VW ID.7 Touring: Key differences

CUPRA Leon

  • visibly cheaper
  • barely quicker 0–100 km/h
  • considerably lighter
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VW ID.7 Touring

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  • very slightly more power
  • considerably more electric range
  • noticeably more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Leon

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

CUPRA Leon is visibly cheaper – starting at 35,200 £ , while the VW ID.7 Touring costs 47,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,876 £.

As for electric range, the VW ID.7 Touring offers considerably more range – reaching up to 689 km, about 558 km more than the CUPRA Leon.

ID.7 Touring

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 VW ID.7 Touring offers very slightly more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 325 HP. That’s roughly 15 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 VW ID.7 Touring takes 5.5 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID.7 Touring delivers markedly more torque with 679 Nm compared to 420 Nm. That’s about 259 Nm more.

Leon

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, CUPRA Leon is considerably lighter – 1,371 kg compared to 2,191 kg. The difference is around 820 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW ID.7 Touring offers noticeably more boot space – 605 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 225 L.

When it comes to payload, the CUPRA Leon carries only slightly more – 493 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 28 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW ID.7 Touring is clearly superior 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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ID.7 Touring

VW ID.7 Touring

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 286 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14 - 16.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 584 - 689 km
CUPRA Leon
VW ID.7 Touring

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Dimensions and Body

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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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VW ID.7 Touring

The VW ID.7 Touring blends sleek, aerodynamic fastback looks with estate practicality, delivering an electric family car that looks grown-up and feels refined. Inside it's calm and spacious with clever storage and modern tech, swallowing suitcases and weekend plans with ease — a sensible, slightly flashy choice for buyers who want electric comfort without giving up practicality.

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CUPRA Leon
VW ID.7 Touring

Costs and Consumption

Price
35,200 - 50,900 £
Price
47,100 - 54,900 £
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14 - 16.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
124 - 131 km
Electric Range
584 - 689 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
co2
28 - 172 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,371 - 1,708 kg
Curb weight
2,191 - 2,336 kg
Trunk capacity
270 - 380 L
Trunk capacity
605 L
Length
-
Length
4,961 mm
Width
1,799 mm
Width
1,862 mm
Height
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Height
1,549 - 1,551 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,714 L
Payload
432 - 493 kg
Payload
459 - 465 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 325 HP
Power HP
286 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 6.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
250 - 420 Nm
Torque
545 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
110 - 239 kW
Power kW
210 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
VW
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