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Cupra Leon Sportstourer · Facelift 2024 2.0 TSIvsVolkswagen Golf VIII Variant R 2.0 TSI

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

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Cupra Leon Sportstourer · Facelift 2024

2.0 TSI

333 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedWagon / estate2024-present
VS

Volkswagen Golf VIII Variant

R 2.0 TSI

320 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedWagon / estate2021-2024

Comparison overview

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Cupra Leon Sportstourer Facelift 2024 2.0 TSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.8 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    333 hp
    248 kW
  • Highest torque
    420 Nm
    310 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,576 kg
    3,474 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    211 hp/t
    158 kW/t
    4.7 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    620 L
  • Best overall score
    76/100
  • Best performance score
    70/100
  • Best practicality score
    88/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelCupraLeon SportstourerFacelift 20242.0 TSIVolkswagenGolf VIII VariantR 2.0 TSI
Power
333hp248kW
320hp239kW
Torque
420Nm310lb-ft
420Nm310lb-ft
Curb weight
1,576kg3,474lb
1,630kg3,594lb
Gross weight
2,150kg4,740lb
2,140kg4,718lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
46.0s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
48.6s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.8s
4.9s
0-200 km/h
14.6s
Calculated
15.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.6s
Calculated
4.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
9.2L/100 km25.6mpg US30.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.7s
Calculated
12.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
211hp/t158kW/t96hp/1000 lb
Calculated
196hp/t146kW/t89hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
266Nm/t178lb-ft/ton
Calculated
258Nm/t172lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
655km407mi
Calculated
764km475mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
1,984cc121cu in
Length
4,659mm183in
4,644mm183in
Width
1,799mm71in
1,789mm70in
Height
1,438mm57in
1,466mm58in
Wheelbase
2,683mm106in
2,678mm105in
Front track
1,538mm61in
1,541mm61in
Rear track
1,513mm60in
1,516mm60in
Trunk volume
620L
611L
Max trunk volume-
1,642L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
55L
55L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Cupra Leon Sportstourer Facelift 2024 2.0 TSIVolkswagen Golf VIII Variant R 2.0 TSIPowerTorque
  • Cupra Leon Sportstourer Facelift 2024 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Golf VIII Variant R 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
CupraLeon SportstourerFacelift 20242.0 TSI5,600-6,500 rpm2,100-5,500 rpm6,750 rpm
VolkswagenGolf VIII VariantR 2.0 TSI-2,100-5,350 rpm5,600 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricCupraLeon SportstourerFacelift 20242.0 TSIVolkswagenGolf VIII VariantR 2.0 TSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.6 s
4.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.8 s
4.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
14.6 s
15.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.8 s
5.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.5 s
8.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.8 s
10.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.7 s
12.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
188 km/h
117 mph
186 km/h
115 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
CupraLeon SportstourerFacelift 20242.0 TSI
333 hp
248 kW
VolkswagenGolf VIII VariantR 2.0 TSI
320 hp
239 kW

Cupra Leon Sportstourer Facelift 2024 2.0 TSI has 13 hp more than Volkswagen Golf VIII Variant R 2.0 TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Golf VIII Variant R 2.0 TSI and Cupra Leon Sportstourer Facelift 2024 2.0 TSI: 13 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
CupraLeon SportstourerFacelift 20242.0 TSI
420 Nm
310 lb-ft
VolkswagenGolf VIII VariantR 2.0 TSI
420 Nm
310 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
CupraLeon SportstourerFacelift 20242.0 TSI
1,576 kg
3,474 lb
VolkswagenGolf VIII VariantR 2.0 TSI
1,630 kg
3,594 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
CupraLeon SportstourerFacelift 20242.0 TSI
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
VolkswagenGolf VIII VariantR 2.0 TSI
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
CupraLeon SportstourerFacelift 20242.0 TSI4.8 s
VolkswagenGolf VIII VariantR 2.0 TSI4.9 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Cupra Leon Sportstourer Facelift 2024 2.0 TSI and Volkswagen Golf VIII Variant R 2.0 TSI: 0.1 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
CupraLeon SportstourerFacelift 20242.0 TSI
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
VolkswagenGolf VIII VariantR 2.0 TSI
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Golf VIII Variant R 2.0 TSI and Cupra Leon Sportstourer Facelift 2024 2.0 TSI: 1.2 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
CupraLeon SportstourerFacelift 20242.0 TSI
211 hp/t
158 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
VolkswagenGolf VIII VariantR 2.0 TSI
196 hp/t
146 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
CupraLeon SportstourerFacelift 20242.0 TSI
655 km
407 mi
VolkswagenGolf VIII VariantR 2.0 TSI
764 km
475 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
CupraLeon SportstourerFacelift 20242.0 TSI
333 hp
248 kW
4.8 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
VolkswagenGolf VIII VariantR 2.0 TSI
320 hp
239 kW
4.9 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
CupraLeon SportstourerFacelift 20242.0 TSI
Power
333 hp
248 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
620 L
21.9 cu ft
Length
4,659 mm
183.4 in
Height
1,438 mm
56.6 in
VolkswagenGolf VIII VariantR 2.0 TSI
Power
320 hp
239 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
611 L
21.6 cu ft
Length
4,644 mm
182.8 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
CupraLeon SportstourerFacelift 20242.0 TSI
Power
333 hp
248 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
VolkswagenGolf VIII VariantR 2.0 TSI
Power
320 hp
239 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK

Volkswagen Golf VIII Variant R 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
CupraLeon SportstourerFacelift 20242.0 TSI
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
4.8 s
VolkswagenGolf VIII VariantR 2.0 TSI
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
4.9 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
CupraLeon SportstourerFacelift 20242.0 TSI
211 hp/t
158 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
VolkswagenGolf VIII VariantR 2.0 TSI
196 hp/t
146 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleCupraLeon SportstourerFacelift 20242.0 TSIVolkswagenGolf VIII VariantR 2.0 TSI
Power
333 hp
248 kW
320 hp
239 kW
Torque
420 Nm
310 lb-ft
420 Nm
310 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.8 s
4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,576 kg
3,474 lb
1,630 kg
3,594 lb
Fuel consumption
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
620 L
21.9 cu ft
Length
4,659 mm
183.4 in
Height
1,438 mm
56.6 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
611 L
21.6 cu ft
Length
4,644 mm
182.8 in
Height
1,466 mm
57.7 in
Range score
655 km
407 mi
764 km
475 mi
Trunk score
620 L
21.9 cu ft
611 L
21.6 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
211 hp/t
158 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
196 hp/t
146 kW/t
5.1 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 Sportstourer Facelift 2024 2.0 TSIVolkswagen Golf VIII Variant R 2.0 TSI
Consumption8.4 L/100 km28 mpg US33.6 mpg UK7.2 L/100 km32.7 mpg US39.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.70 LC100 km12.60 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi23.66 LC100 mi20.28 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,260 L333 US gal277 UK gal1,080 L285 US gal238 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,205 LC/year1,890 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Cupra Leon Sportstourer Facelift 2024 2.0 TSI

  • Has 13 hp more
  • Is 54 kg lighter
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 15 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 9 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption

Volkswagen Golf VIII Variant R 2.0 TSI

  • Uses 1.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 109 km (68 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

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