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SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer vs Hyundai Tucson comparison

Compare performance (272 HP vs 288 HP), boot space and price (26,200 £ vs 31,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer or Hyundai Tucson?

SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer vs Hyundai Tucson: Key differences

SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer

  • a bit cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • considerably more electric range
  • somewhat lighter
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Hyundai Tucson

4.7 (8 Reviews)
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  • very slightly more power
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
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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

Leon SP Sportstourer

Costs and Efficiency:

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

SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer is a bit cheaper – starting at 26,200 £ , while the Hyundai Tucson costs 31,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,057 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer uses 1.3 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Hyundai Tucson with 2.7 L/100km. The difference is about 1.4 L/100km.

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

Tucson

Engine and Performance:

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 Hyundai Tucson offers very slightly 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 marginally 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.

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer is somewhat 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.

When it comes to payload, the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer carries barely 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 clearly superior overall 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
Hyundai Tucson

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Dimensions and Body

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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

The Hyundai Tucson is a well-rounded compact SUV that blends modern styling with a comfortable, thoughtfully laid-out interior, making it appealing for daily driving and family use. It delivers a calm ride, a generous level of equipment for the price, and sensible practicality, so it's a smart choice if you want a straightforward, dependable crossover without fuss.

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SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer
Hyundai Tucson

Costs and Consumption

Price
26,200 - 38,300 £
Price
31,300 - 48,800 £
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
131 km
Electric Range
63 - 70 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
28 - 128 g/km
co2
62 - 172 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,384 - 1,708 kg
Curb weight
1,542 - 1,893 kg
Trunk capacity
470 - 620 L
Trunk capacity
546 - 620 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,799 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
422 - 569 kg
Payload
518 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance

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

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, B
Brand
SEAT
Brand
Hyundai
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