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Nissan Qashqai vs SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (205 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (29600 £ vs 25800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Qashqai or SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer?

Nissan Qashqai

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer

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

Qashqai

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer has a a bit advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25800 £ , while the Nissan Qashqai costs 29600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3771 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer manages with 1.20 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Nissan Qashqai with 4.50 L. The difference is about 3.30 L per 100 km.

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 has a distinct edge – offering 272 HP compared to 205 HP. That’s roughly 67 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Nissan Qashqai is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 7.60 s, while the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer takes 7.90 s. That’s about 0.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer performs barely noticeable better – reaching 220 km/h, while the Nissan Qashqai tops out at 206 km/h. The difference is around 14 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer pulls slight stronger with 360 Nm compared to 330 Nm. That’s about 30 Nm difference.

Qashqai

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 curb weight, SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer is slight lighter – 1384 kg compared to 1420 kg. The difference is around 36 kg.

In terms of boot space, the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer offers a bit more room – 620 L compared to 504 L. That’s a difference of about 116 L.

In maximum load capacity, the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer performs slight better – up to 1600 L, which is about 153 L more than the Nissan Qashqai.

When it comes to payload, SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer barely noticeable takes the win – 569 kg compared to 520 kg. That’s a difference of about 49 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.

Nissan Qashqai
SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer

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Leon SP Sportstourer

SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer

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

Nissan Qashqai

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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The Nissan Qashqai blends practical, family-friendly packaging with SUV styling that refuses to shout, making it a sensible and dependable choice for everyday life. It’s comfortable to live with, economical on the road, and neatly equipped enough to feel modern without ever feeling precious — perfect if you want crossover versatility without the drama.

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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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Nissan Qashqai
SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer

Costs and Consumption

Price
29600 - 39900 £
Price
25800 - 37900 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 6.8 L
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 5.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
131 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
co2
102 - 154 g/km
co2
28 - 128 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 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
1420 - 1665 kg
Curb weight
1384 - 1708 kg
Trunk capacity
479 - 504 L
Trunk capacity
470 - 620 L
Length
4425 mm
Length
4642 mm
Width
1835 mm
Width
1799 mm
Height
1625 mm
Height
1437 - 1456 mm
Max trunk capacity
1422 - 1447 L
Max trunk capacity
1450 - 1600 L
Payload
466 - 520 kg
Payload
422 - 569 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 - 205 HP
Power HP
115 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 10.8 s
Max Speed
170 - 206 km/h
Max Speed
197 - 220 km/h
Torque
240 - 330 Nm
Torque
220 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
103 - 151 kW
Power kW
85 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
1332 - 1498 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
Brand
Nissan
Brand
SEAT
Is the Nissan Qashqai offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.