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SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer vs VW Tiguan - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (272 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (25800 £ vs 32800 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer or VW Tiguan?

SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer

VW Tiguan

3.7 (4 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25800 £, while the VW Tiguan costs 32800 £. That’s a price difference of around 6951 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer manages with 1.20 L and is therefore somewhat more efficient than the VW Tiguan with 1.40 L. The difference is about 0.20 L per 100 km.

As for range, the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer performs minimal better – achieving up to 131 km, about 5 km more than the VW Tiguan.

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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 has a edge – offering compared to . That’s roughly more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Tiguan is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 5.90 s, while the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer takes 7.90 s. That’s about 2 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the VW Tiguan performs slight better – reaching 242 km/h, while the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer tops out at 220 km/h. The difference is around 22 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW Tiguan pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 400 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 40 Nm difference.

Leon SP Sportstourer @ SEAT S.A. / SEAT Media Center

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: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer is somewhat lighter – 1384 kg compared to 1599 kg. The difference is around 215 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW Tiguan offers minimal more room – 652 L compared to 620 L. That’s a difference of about 32 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW Tiguan performs minimal better – up to 1650 L, which is about 50 L more than the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer.

When it comes to payload, SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer slight takes the win – 569 kg compared to 533 kg. That’s a difference of about 36 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the VW Tiguan shows itself to be won narrowly 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.

from about £32,800
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VW Tiguan

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 130 - 272 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.4 - 8.4 L
  • Electric Range : 118 - 126 km
SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer
VW Tiguan

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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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VW Tiguan

3.7 (4 Reviews)
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The VW Tiguan blends sensible family practicality with a dash of German polish, delivering a calm, reassuring ride and a cabin that never feels like an afterthought. For buyers who want an SUV that’s easy to live with yet still nicely dressed, the Tiguan is the grown‑up choice that keeps a cheeky wink in reserve.

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SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer
VW Tiguan
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Costs and Consumption

Price
25800 - 37900 £
Price
32800 - 51900 £
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 5.6 L
Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.4 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
131 km
Electric Range
118 - 126 km
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
co2
28 - 128 g/km
co2
32 - 190 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 45 L
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 58 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1384 - 1708 kg
Curb weight
1599 - 1890 kg
Trunk capacity
470 - 620 L
Trunk capacity
490 - 652 L
Length
4642 mm
Length
4539 mm
Width
1799 mm
Width
1842 - 1859 mm
Height
1437 - 1456 mm
Height
1656 - 1658 mm
Max trunk capacity
1450 - 1600 L
Max trunk capacity
1486 - 1650 L
Payload
422 - 569 kg
Payload
460 - 533 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
115 - 272 HP
Power HP
130 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 10.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
197 - 220 km/h
Max Speed
198 - 242 km/h
Torque
220 - 360 Nm
Torque
220 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
85 - 200 kW
Power kW
96 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D, E, F, B
Brand
SEAT
Brand
VW
Is the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer offered with different drivetrains?

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.