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Lexus ES vs SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer comparison

Compare performance (218 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (46,600 £ vs 26,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus ES or SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer?

Lexus ES vs SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer: Key differences

Lexus ES

4.7 (2 Reviews)
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SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer

  • considerably cheaper
  • slightly more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • moderately quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer is considerably cheaper – starting at 26,200 £ , while the Lexus ES costs 46,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20,365 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer uses 1.3 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Lexus ES with 5.1 L/100km. The difference is about 3.8 L/100km.

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 SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer offers slightly more power – delivering 272 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 54 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 7.9 s, while the Lexus ES takes 8.9 s. That’s about 1 s quicker.

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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 terms of curb weight, SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer is clearly lighter – 1,384 kg compared to 1,680 kg. The difference is around 296 kg.

Looking at boot space, the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer offers clearly more boot space – 620 L compared to 454 L. That’s a difference of about 166 L.

When it comes to payload, the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer carries moderately more – 569 kg compared to 470 kg. That’s a difference of about 99 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer holds a decisive overall lead 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.

from £26,200
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 1.3 - 5.6 L/100km
  • Electric Range 131 km
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Lexus ES

The Lexus ES delivers a supremely comfortable, quietly luxurious experience that favors serene cruising over sporting theatrics. It wraps everyday practicality, top-notch build quality and unimpeachable reliability in a handsome, grown-up package that will appeal to buyers who prize calm refinement over headline-grabbing excitement.

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Reviews Lexus ES

4.7 (2 Reviews)
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Patryk
9 Jan 2026, 23:36:16

Excellent car. Very comfortable and easy to use.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
46,600 - 59,300 £
Price
26,200 - 38,300 £
Consumption L/100km
5.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
131 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
115 g/km
co2
28 - 128 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,680 kg
Curb weight
1,384 - 1,708 kg
Trunk capacity
454 L
Trunk capacity
470 - 620 L
Length
4,975 mm
Length
-
Width
1,865 mm
Width
1,799 mm
Height
1,445 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
470 kg
Payload
422 - 569 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 HP
Power HP
115 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 10.8 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
-
Torque
220 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
160 kW
Power kW
85 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
2,487 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
Brand
Lexus
Brand
SEAT
Is the Lexus ES offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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