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    Cupra Leon

    The new Cupra Leon is a small Car available in Australia from $70,161 (driveaway).

    There are 3 variants of the Leon available in Australia and this generation went on sale in mid-2025.

    The new Leon is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.

    Engine options for the Cupra Leon include 1.5L in-line 4-cylinder turbo hybrid (110kW/250Nm), 1.5L in-line 4-cylinder turbo hybrid (200kW/400Nm) and 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (221kW/400Nm). Non-electric variants are available with 7-speed automatic dual clutch sequential trans (dct) or 6-speed automatic dual clutch sequential trans (dct) transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.

    Driveaway
    $70,161†
    Transmission
    6 or 7-speed Auto (DCT)
    Driven Wheels
    Front
    Fuel Type
    Unleaded, Premium Unleaded, or Electric
    Body Types
    Hatchback or Station Wagon
    Powertrain Type
    Combustion, Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, or PHEV

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    Driveaway
    $70,161†
    Transmission
    6 or 7-speed Auto (DCT)
    Driven Wheels
    Front
    Fuel Type
    Unleaded, Premium Unleaded, or Electric
    Body Types
    Hatchback or Station Wagon
    Powertrain Type
    Combustion, Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, or PHEV

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    Available Variants

    The Cupra Leon comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being S and the most expensive being VZx.

    S

    Price from $0†

    VZe

    Price from $0†

    VZx

    Price from $70,161†

    Cupra Leon

    Reviews

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    Very Good
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    Pros

    • It's a wagon!
    • Crazy frugal, but still fun to drive
    • Nothing really like it for the price

    Cons

    • The 245kW AWD one gets all the glory
    • $70,000 isn't exactly attainable
    • Billed as a GT, but road noise grates
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    News

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    Power to Weight
    76.07 - 143.51 kW/t
    76.07 kW/t
    179.27 kW/t
    Boot Space
    344 - 470 litres
    282 litres
    470 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    0.4 - 7.6 L/100km
    0.4 L/100km
    8.3 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    658 - 10,000 km
    636 km
    10,000 km
    Price
    $70,161
    $42,672.7
    $115,308
    Warranty (Years)
    5 years
    5 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    1 year
    1 year
    4 years
    Service Interval
    12 months
    12 months

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    1,910 - 2,140 kg
    1,810 kg
    2,140 kg
    Braked Towing Capacity
    1,700 kg
    1,500 kg
    1,700 kg
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    125 mm
    104 mm
    145 mm

    Battery & Charging

    Max. battery kilowatt hour
    0.5 - 25.8 kWh
    0.5 kWh
    25.8 kWh
    AC Charging (max kW)
    11 kW
    11 kW
    DC Fast Charging (max kW)
    50 kW
    50 kW
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    Historical Information

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    S

    2026

    $0

    VZe

    2026

    $0

    S

    2025

    $0

    VZe

    2025

    $0

    VZx

    2026

    $70,161

    VZx

    2025

    $70,161

    Year
    2026
    2025
    Engine Type
    1.5L Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle
    2.0L Combustion
    1.5L PHEV
    Fuel
    Unleaded
    Premium Unleaded
    Electric
    Transmission
    Automatic
    Body Type
    Hatchback
    Station Wagon
    Number of Doors
    5 Doors
    Drivetrain
    Front
    Maximum Power
    110 kW
    221 kW
    200 kW

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    Cupra Leon

    Dimensions

    4,398 mm
    1,799 mm
    inc mirror: 1,992 mm
    1,444 mm
    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,398 mm
    Overall Width1,799 mm
    Overall Width (Inc Mirror)1,992 mm
    Overall Height1,444 mm
    Wheelbase2,686 mm
    Turning Circle10,800 mm
    Load Capacity464 mm

    Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.

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    Sales Data

    2024347Total Sales
    2025339Total Sales
    202634YTD Sales

    Cupra Leon Sales rolling 12-months#

    *Based on VFACTS and EVC data

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    The cheapest Cupra Leon is the S variant that starts from $46,990.

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    The most expensive Cupra Leon is the VZx variant that starts from $70,161.

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    The best towing capacity of a Cupra Leon is 1700 kg offered by the following variants: S and VZe.

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    The largest Cupra Leon is the VZe variant which measures 1799mm wide, 4656mm in length and sits 1466mm tall.

    The most powerful Cupra Leon is the VZx variant which has 221kW of power and 400nm of torque.

    The Cupra Leon is built in Spain and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Cupra Leon is the VZe variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2140 kg.

    The Cupra Leon may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Electric, Premium Unleaded or Unleaded.

    # Based on VFACTS and EVC data

    † Displayed prices are based on the drive-away price of the vehicle, which includes delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, and applicable road taxes, based on a Sydney location. However, prices may vary between states and territories, and additional costs such as compulsory third party (CTP) insurance, dealer delivery fees, and optional extras are not included. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.

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