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SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer vs BMW X7 comparison

Compare performance (272 HP vs 530 HP), boot space and price (26,200 £ vs 91,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer or BMW X7?

SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer vs BMW X7: Key differences

SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer

  • substantially cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • substantially lighter
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BMW X7

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  • substantially more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • moderately more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Leon SP Sportstourer

Costs and Efficiency:

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

SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer is substantially cheaper – starting at 26,200 £ , while the BMW X7 costs 91,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 65,065 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer uses 1.3 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the BMW X7 with 8 L/100km. The difference is about 6.7 L/100km.

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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 BMW X7 offers substantially more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 258 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X7 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.7 s, while the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer takes 7.9 s. That’s about 3.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW X7 delivers significantly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 390 Nm more.

Leon SP Sportstourer

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: BMW X7 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer is substantially lighter – 1,384 kg compared to 2,490 kg. The difference is around 1,106 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW X7 offers moderately more boot space – 750 L compared to 620 L. That’s a difference of about 130 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW X7 carries markedly more – 760 kg compared to 569 kg. That’s a difference of about 191 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
SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer
BMW X7

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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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BMW X7

The BMW X7 sits at the top of BMW’s SUV range, wrapping executive-level luxury and a cavernous cabin in a bold, road-commanding package. It’s ideal for buyers who want first-class comfort and presence on the road — think chauffeur-level refinement without hiring one, though you’ll need a confident approach to parking.

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SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer
BMW X7

Costs and Consumption

Price
26,200 - 38,300 £
Price
91,300 - 118,300 £
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8 - 12.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
131 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
28 - 128 g/km
co2
210 - 274 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
7
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,384 - 1,708 kg
Curb weight
2,490 - 2,675 kg
Trunk capacity
470 - 620 L
Trunk capacity
750 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,799 mm
Width
2,000 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
422 - 569 kg
Payload
680 - 760 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
115 - 272 HP
Power HP
352 - 530 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 10.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 5.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
220 - 360 Nm
Torque
520 - 750 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
85 - 200 kW
Power kW
259 - 390 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3
Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
SEAT
Brand
BMW
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