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Skoda Superb Limousine vs CUPRA Leon comparison

Compare performance (272 HP vs 325 HP), boot space and price (35,100 £ vs 35,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Superb Limousine or CUPRA Leon?

Skoda Superb Limousine vs CUPRA Leon: Key differences

Skoda Superb Limousine

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  • only slightly cheaper
  • marginally more efficient
  • barely more electric range
  • clearly more trunk space
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CUPRA Leon

  • slightly more power
  • very slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • moderately lighter
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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

Superb Limousine

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Skoda Superb Limousine is only slightly cheaper – starting at 35,100 £ , while the CUPRA Leon costs 35,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 621 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Skoda Superb Limousine uses 1.2 L/100km and is marginally more efficient than the CUPRA Leon with 1.3 L/100km. The difference is about 0.1 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Skoda Superb Limousine offers barely more range – reaching up to 140 km, about 9 km more than the CUPRA Leon.

Leon

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 CUPRA Leon offers slightly more power – delivering 325 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 53 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Leon is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.4 s, while the Skoda Superb Limousine takes 5.6 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the CUPRA Leon delivers marginally more torque with 420 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm more.

Superb Limousine

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, CUPRA Leon is moderately lighter – 1,371 kg compared to 1,559 kg. The difference is around 188 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Superb Limousine offers clearly more boot space – 645 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 265 L.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Superb Limousine carries somewhat more – 580 kg compared to 493 kg. That’s a difference of about 87 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Skoda Superb Limousine holds a narrow 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 £35,100
Superb Limousine

Skoda Superb Limousine

  • Engine Type Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 150 - 272 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 1.2 - 7.7 L/100km
  • Electric Range 131 - 140 km
Skoda Superb Limousine
CUPRA Leon

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Skoda Superb Limousine

The Skoda Superb is the quietly imposing saloon that turns everyday practicality into tasteful luxury, with a roomy, well-thought-out cabin and a boot that swallows groceries and luggage with military discipline. For buyers who want executive presence without the badge snobbery, it’s a clever, polished choice that rewards sensible thinking with genuine comfort and pragmatic charm.

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CUPRA Leon

The Cupra Leon blends sporting intent with everyday practicality, serving up sharp handling and a cabin that feels more premium than its hatchback looks might suggest. It's a driver's car in commuter clothing — lively, distinctive, and clever enough to make daily driving feel a little less routine without screaming for attention.

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Skoda Superb Limousine
CUPRA Leon

Costs and Consumption

Price
35,100 - 52,100 £
Price
35,700 - 50,900 £
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 7.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
131 - 140 km
Electric Range
124 - 131 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
26 - 175 g/km
co2
28 - 172 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,559 - 1,896 kg
Curb weight
1,371 - 1,708 kg
Trunk capacity
486 - 645 L
Trunk capacity
270 - 380 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,849 mm
Width
1,799 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
441 - 580 kg
Payload
432 - 493 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 272 HP
Power HP
150 - 325 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Torque
250 - 420 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 200 kW
Power kW
110 - 239 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B, F
Brand
Skoda
Brand
CUPRA
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