Two cars, one duel: SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer meets Toyota Corolla.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
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 has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25800 £, while the Toyota Corolla costs 28600 £. That’s a price difference of around 2743 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer manages with 1.20 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Toyota Corolla with 4.40 L. The difference is about 3.20 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 noticeable edge – offering 272 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 94 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Corolla is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 7.50 s, while the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer takes 7.90 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer performs slightly better – reaching 220 km/h, while the Toyota Corolla tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer is barely noticeable lighter – 1384 kg compared to 1420 kg. The difference is around 36 kg.
In terms of boot space, the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer offers convincingly more room – 620 L compared to 361 L. That’s a difference of about 259 L.
In maximum load capacity, the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer performs noticeable better – up to 1600 L, which is about 548 L more than the Toyota Corolla.
When it comes to payload, SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer clearly perceptible takes the win – 569 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 119 kg.
Overall, the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
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.
detailsThe Toyota Corolla remains the steady, no-nonsense compact that puts reliability and low running costs at the top of your shopping list, with a comfortable, well-built interior that won't embarrass you at the supermarket. It won't set your pulse racing, but it's an honest, easy-to-live-with car that makes smart sense for buyers who want dependability and sensible value with a dash of modern tech.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
25800 - 37900 £
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Price
28600 - 34900 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 5.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.40 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
131 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
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co2
28 - 128 g/km
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co2
100 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 45 L
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Fuel tank capacity
43 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Hatchback
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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
1384 - 1708 kg
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Curb weight
1420 - 1460 kg
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Trunk capacity
470 - 620 L
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Trunk capacity
313 - 361 L
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Length
4642 mm
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Length
4370 mm
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Width
1799 mm
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Width
1790 mm
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Height
1437 - 1456 mm
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Height
1435 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1450 - 1600 L
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Max trunk capacity
1004 - 1052 L
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Payload
422 - 569 kg
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Payload
400 - 450 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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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 - 272 HP
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Power HP
140 - 178 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 10.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
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Max Speed
197 - 220 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
220 - 360 Nm
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Torque
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
85 - 200 kW
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Power kW
103 - 131 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3
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Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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Brand
SEAT
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Brand
Toyota
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The SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer is available as 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.