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Cupra Leon · Facelift 2024 2.0 TSIvsAUDI S3 Sportback (8Y) · Facelift 2024 2.0 TFSI

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Cupra Leon · Facelift 2024

2.0 TSI

325 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2026-present
VS

AUDI S3 Sportback (8Y) · Facelift 2024

2.0 TFSI

333 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedHatchback2024-present

Comparison overview

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Cupra Leon Facelift 2024 2.0 TSI

  • Fastest top speed
    280 km/h
    174 mph Unrestricted
    270 km/h
    168 mph Restricted
  • Highest torque
    420 Nm
    310 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,432 kg
    3,157 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    227 hp/t
    169 kW/t
    4.4 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.8 L/100 km
    30.2 mpg US
    36.2 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    641 km
    398 mi
  • Largest trunk
    380 L
  • Best overall score
    71/100
  • Best performance score
    70/100
  • Best economy score
    86/100
  • Best practicality score
    74/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelCupraLeonFacelift 20242.0 TSIAUDIS3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 20242.0 TFSI
Power
325hp242kW
333hp248kW
Torque
420Nm310lb-ft
420Nm310lb-ft
Curb weight
1,432kg3,157lb
1,535kg3,384lb
Gross weight
2,000kg4,409lb
2,035kg4,486lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
66.6s99% target: 277 km/h / 172 mph
Calculated
58.0s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.4s
4.7s
0-200 km/h
16.5s
Calculated
16.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.2s
Calculated
4.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
8.7L/100 km27mpg US32.5mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.4s
Calculated
12.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
227hp/t169kW/t103hp/1000 lb
Calculated
217hp/t162kW/t98hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
293Nm/t196lb-ft/ton
Calculated
274Nm/t183lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
641km398mi
Calculated
632km393mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
1,984cc121cu in
Length
4,398mm173in
4,354mm171in
Width
1,799mm71in
1,816mm71in
Height
1,444mm57in
1,466mm58in
Wheelbase
2,686mm106in
2,630mm104in
Front track
1,540mm61in
1,545mm61in
Rear track
1,519mm60in
1,519mm60in
Trunk volume
380L
325L
Max trunk volume-
1,145L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
50L
55L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Cupra Leon Facelift 2024 2.0 TSIAUDI S3 Sportback (8Y) Facelift 2024 2.0 TFSIPowerTorque
  • Cupra Leon Facelift 2024 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
  • AUDI S3 Sportback (8Y) Facelift 2024 2.0 TFSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
CupraLeonFacelift 20242.0 TSI5,500-6,500 rpm2,000-5,400 rpm6,750 rpm
AUDIS3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 20242.0 TFSI5,600-6,500 rpm2,100-5,500 rpm6,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricCupraLeonFacelift 20242.0 TSIAUDIS3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 20242.0 TFSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.2 s
4.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.4 s
4.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
16.5 s
16.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
6.0 s
5.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.9 s
8.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.3 s
10.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.4 s
12.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
180 km/h
112 mph
181 km/h
112 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
CupraLeonFacelift 20242.0 TSI
325 hp
242 kW
AUDIS3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 20242.0 TFSI
333 hp
248 kW

AUDI S3 Sportback (8Y) Facelift 2024 2.0 TFSI has 8 hp more than Cupra Leon Facelift 2024 2.0 TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Cupra Leon Facelift 2024 2.0 TSI and AUDI S3 Sportback (8Y) Facelift 2024 2.0 TFSI: 8 hp (6 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
CupraLeonFacelift 20242.0 TSI
420 Nm
310 lb-ft
AUDIS3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 20242.0 TFSI
420 Nm
310 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
CupraLeonFacelift 20242.0 TSI
1,432 kg
3,157 lb
AUDIS3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 20242.0 TFSI
1,535 kg
3,384 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
CupraLeonFacelift 20242.0 TSI
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
AUDIS3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 20242.0 TFSI
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
CupraLeonFacelift 20242.0 TSI5.4 s
AUDIS3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 20242.0 TFSI4.7 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI S3 Sportback (8Y) Facelift 2024 2.0 TFSI and Cupra Leon Facelift 2024 2.0 TSI: 0.7 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
CupraLeonFacelift 20242.0 TSI
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
AUDIS3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 20242.0 TFSI
8.7 L/100 km
27.0 mpg US
32.5 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Cupra Leon Facelift 2024 2.0 TSI and AUDI S3 Sportback (8Y) Facelift 2024 2.0 TFSI: 0.9 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
CupraLeonFacelift 20242.0 TSI
227 hp/t
169 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
AUDIS3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 20242.0 TFSI
217 hp/t
162 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
CupraLeonFacelift 20242.0 TSI
641 km
398 mi
AUDIS3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 20242.0 TFSI
632 km
393 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
CupraLeonFacelift 20242.0 TSI
325 hp
242 kW
5.4 s
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
AUDIS3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 20242.0 TFSI
333 hp
248 kW
4.7 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
CupraLeonFacelift 20242.0 TSI
Power
325 hp
242 kW
0-100 km/h5.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,398 mm
173.1 in
Height
1,444 mm
56.9 in
AUDIS3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 20242.0 TFSI
Power
333 hp
248 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
325 L
11.5 cu ft
Length
4,354 mm
171.4 in
Height
1,466 mm
57.7 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
CupraLeonFacelift 20242.0 TSI
Power
325 hp
242 kW
0-100 km/h5.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
AUDIS3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 20242.0 TFSI
Power
333 hp
248 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
8.7 L/100 km
27.0 mpg US
32.5 mpg UK

Cupra Leon Facelift 2024 2.0 TSI is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
CupraLeonFacelift 20242.0 TSI
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
5.4 s
AUDIS3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 20242.0 TFSI
8.7 L/100 km
27.0 mpg US
32.5 mpg UK
4.7 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
CupraLeonFacelift 20242.0 TSI
227 hp/t
169 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
AUDIS3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 20242.0 TFSI
217 hp/t
162 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp
8.7 L/100 km
27.0 mpg US
32.5 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleCupraLeonFacelift 20242.0 TSIAUDIS3 Sportback (8Y)Facelift 20242.0 TFSI
Power
325 hp
242 kW
333 hp
248 kW
Torque
420 Nm
310 lb-ft
420 Nm
310 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.4 s
4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,432 kg
3,157 lb
1,535 kg
3,384 lb
Fuel consumption
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
8.7 L/100 km
27.0 mpg US
32.5 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,398 mm
173.1 in
Height
1,444 mm
56.9 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
325 L
11.5 cu ft
Length
4,354 mm
171.4 in
Height
1,466 mm
57.7 in
Range score
641 km
398 mi
632 km
393 mi
Trunk score
380 L
13.4 cu ft
325 L
11.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
227 hp/t
169 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
217 hp/t
162 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleCupra Leon Facelift 2024 2.0 TSIAUDI S3 Sportback (8Y) Facelift 2024 2.0 TFSI
Consumption7.8 L/100 km30.2 mpg US36.2 mpg UK8.7 L/100 km27 mpg US32.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.65 LC100 km15.22 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi21.97 LC100 mi24.50 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,170 L309 US gal257 UK gal1,305 L345 US gal287 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,048 LC/year2,284 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Cupra Leon Facelift 2024 2.0 TSI

  • Is 103 kg lighter
  • Has 20 km/h (12 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.9 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 10 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 9 km (5 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 55 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power

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