Compare performance (143 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (21100 £ vs 25800 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Captur or SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer?
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.
Renault Captur has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21100 £, while the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer costs 25800 £. That’s a price difference of around 4706 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer manages with 1.20 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Renault Captur with 4.50 L. The difference is about 3.30 L per 100 km.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer has a clearly edge – offering 272 HP compared to 143 HP. That’s roughly 129 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 7.90 s, while the Renault Captur takes 8.90 s. That’s about 1 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer performs somewhat better – reaching 220 km/h, while the Renault Captur tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer pulls noticeable stronger with 360 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 95 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Renault Captur is hardly perceptible lighter – 1323 kg compared to 1384 kg. The difference is around 61 kg.
In terms of boot space, the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer offers noticeable more room – 620 L compared to 422 L. That’s a difference of about 198 L.
In maximum load capacity, the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer performs a bit better – up to 1600 L, which is about 237 L more than the Renault Captur.
When it comes to payload, SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer noticeable takes the win – 569 kg compared to 453 kg. That’s a difference of about 116 kg.
The SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Renault Captur is a cheeky little crossover that pairs city-friendly agility with a roomy, well-thought-out cabin and enough style to turn heads at the lights. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want practical versatility and a dash of personality on their daily drives, without taking itself too seriously.
detailsThe 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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
21100 - 28300 £
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Price
25800 - 37900 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 6 L
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Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 5.6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
131 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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co2
102 - 137 g/km
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co2
28 - 128 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
48 L
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 45 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1323 - 1514 kg
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Curb weight
1384 - 1708 kg
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Trunk capacity
326 - 422 L
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Trunk capacity
470 - 620 L
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Length
4239 mm
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Length
4642 mm
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Width
1797 mm
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Width
1799 mm
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Height
1575 mm
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Height
1437 - 1456 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1276 - 1363 L
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Max trunk capacity
1450 - 1600 L
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Payload
376 - 453 kg
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Payload
422 - 569 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
115 - 143 HP
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Power HP
115 - 272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 12.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 10.8 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
197 - 220 km/h
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Torque
160 - 265 Nm
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Torque
220 - 360 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
84 - 116 kW
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Power kW
85 - 200 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1789 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
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Brand
Renault
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Brand
SEAT
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The Renault Captur is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.