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SEAT Leon vs Skoda Kamiq – Differences & prices compared

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether SEAT Leon or Skoda Kamiq fits your lifestyle better.

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.

Skoda Kamiq has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21700 £, while the SEAT Leon costs 24500 £. That’s a price difference of around 2743 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: SEAT Leon manages with 1.20 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Skoda Kamiq with 5.30 L. The difference is about 4.10 L per 100 km.

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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 SEAT Leon has a decisively edge – offering 272 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 122 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the SEAT Leon is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 7.70 s, while the Skoda Kamiq takes 8.10 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the SEAT Leon performs minimal better – reaching 220 km/h, while the Skoda Kamiq tops out at 216 km/h. The difference is around 4 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: SEAT Leon pulls distinct stronger with 360 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 110 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Skoda Kamiq is minimal lighter – 1231 kg compared to 1344 kg. The difference is around 113 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Skoda Kamiq offers hardly perceptible more room – 400 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 20 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Kamiq performs barely noticeable better – up to 1395 L, which is about 94 L more than the SEAT Leon.

When it comes to payload, Skoda Kamiq minimal takes the win – 539 kg compared to 521 kg. That’s a difference of about 18 kg.

Who wins the race?

The SEAT Leon proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
SEAT Leon is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £24,500
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SEAT Leon

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 272 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.2 - 5.5 L
  • Electric Range : 133 km

SEAT Leon

SEAT Leon pairs sharp, modern styling with a cabin that's sensible and slightly sporty, making it an appealing choice for buyers who want flair without fuss. It drives with eager composure and offers a neat balance of comfort and agility, so you get everyday usability with a wink of fun.

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Skoda Kamiq

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The Skoda Kamiq is a neatly packaged city crossover that pairs practical space with unshowy, thoughtful design. It’s easy to live with, economical to run and full of clever details that make daily driving feel intelligently sorted rather than flashy.

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SEAT Leon
Skoda Kamiq
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Costs and Consumption

Price
24500 - 36400 £
Price
21700 - 31900 £
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 5.5 L
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.7 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
133 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
27 - 126 g/km
co2
121 - 128 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 45 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1344 - 1657 kg
Curb weight
1231 - 1340 kg
Trunk capacity
270 - 380 L
Trunk capacity
400 L
Length
4368 mm
Length
4241 mm
Width
1799 mm
Width
1793 mm
Height
1442 - 1460 mm
Height
1562 mm
Max trunk capacity
1187 - 1301 L
Max trunk capacity
1395 L
Payload
473 - 521 kg
Payload
439 - 539 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 272 HP
Power HP
95 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.7 - 10.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 11 s
Max Speed
197 - 220 km/h
Max Speed
183 - 216 km/h
Torque
220 - 360 Nm
Torque
175 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
85 - 200 kW
Power kW
70 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
SEAT
Brand
Skoda
What drive types are available for the SEAT Leon?

The SEAT Leon 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.