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Hyundai Tucson vs SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer comparison

Compare performance (288 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (20,900 £ vs 25,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Tucson or SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer?

Hyundai Tucson vs SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer: Key differences

Hyundai Tucson

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  • visibly cheaper
  • barely more power
  • very slightly quicker 0–100 km/h

SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer

  • substantially more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • a bit lighter

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

Tucson

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Hyundai Tucson is visibly cheaper – starting at 20,900 £ , while the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer costs 25,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,937 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer uses 1.2 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Hyundai Tucson with 2.7 L/100km. The difference is about 1.5 L/100km.

As for electric range, the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer offers clearly more range – reaching up to 131 km, about 61 km more than the Hyundai Tucson.

Leon SP Sportstourer

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Hyundai Tucson offers barely more power – delivering 288 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 16 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai Tucson is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.5 s, while the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer takes 7.9 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer is only slightly faster – reaching 220 km/h, while the Hyundai Tucson tops out at 204 km/h. The difference is around 16 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai Tucson delivers very slightly more torque with 379 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 19 Nm more.

Tucson

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer is a bit lighter – 1,384 kg compared to 1,542 kg. The difference is around 158 kg.

Boot capacity is identical – both offer 620 L of storage.

For maximum load capacity, the Hyundai Tucson offers moderately more capacity – up to 1,799 L, about 199 L more than the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer.

When it comes to payload, the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer carries marginally more – 569 kg compared to 545 kg. That’s a difference of about 24 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer is decisively ahead 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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Leon SP Sportstourer

SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 115 - 272 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.2 - 5.6 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 131 km
Hyundai Tucson
SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer

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Dimensions and Body

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Hyundai Tucson

Hyundai Tucson marries bold, sculpted looks with a clever, roomy cabin that feels smarter than its price tag suggests. It's composed on the road, easy to live with day-to-day, and a sensible choice for buyers who want SUV style without the showroom theatrics.

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SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer

The SEAT Leon Sportstourer blends sporty hatchback looks with estate practicality, giving buyers a sleek wagon that doesn't look like it's trying too hard to be sensible. Its cabin feels modern and well thought‑out, with clever storage and a driving character that keeps the journey entertaining — a smart choice for families who don't want to surrender style for space.

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Hyundai Tucson
SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer

Costs and Consumption

Price
20,900 - 47,900 £
Price
25,800 - 37,900 £
Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 5.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
63 - 70 km
Electric Range
131 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
19.7 kWh
co2
62 - 172 g/km
co2
28 - 128 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
52 - 54 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 45 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,542 - 1,893 kg
Curb weight
1,384 - 1,708 kg
Trunk capacity
546 - 620 L
Trunk capacity
470 - 620 L
Length
4,525 - 4,535 mm
Length
4,642 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Width
1,799 mm
Height
1,650 mm
Height
1,437 - 1,456 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,795 - 1,799 L
Max trunk capacity
1,450 - 1,600 L
Payload
518 - 545 kg
Payload
422 - 569 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 288 HP
Power HP
115 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 11.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 10.8 s
Max Speed
196 - 204 km/h
Max Speed
197 - 220 km/h
Torque
250 - 379 Nm
Torque
220 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
100 - 212 kW
Power kW
85 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
SEAT
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