CUPRA Leon — Price, Specs & Review 2026

Power

110kW

Torque

250Nm

0–100

8.7s

Fuel use

5.4L/100km

Gearbox

Automatic

Drive

FWD

Seats

5

Towing

1,200kg

ANCAP

5-star

The 2026 CUPRA Leon S is a sporty five-door hatchback powered by a 1.5-litre petrol MHEV engine producing 110kW and 250Nm, making it ideal for buyers wanting engaging performance without the complexity of full electrification. Its standout strength is impressive efficiency, delivering just 5.4L/100km combined consumption while maintaining that characterful CUPRA driving experience. One thing to consider: with 344 litres of boot space and 1200kg towing capacity, it's lighter on practicality than some rivals, so check it suits your cargo and towing needs before committing.

Power

221kW

Torque

400Nm

0–100

5.7s

Fuel use

7.6L/100km

Gearbox

Automatic

Drive

FWD

Seats

5

Towing

1,200kg

ANCAP

5-star

The 2026 CUPRA Leon VZx is a sporty five-seat hatchback powered by a 2-litre petrol engine producing 221kW and 400Nm, making it ideal for drivers seeking performance and practicality without the premium badge. Its standout strength is genuine everyday usability-delivering a respectable 7.6L/100km fuel efficiency, a useful 344-litre boot, and 1200kg towing capacity, all backed by a five-star ANCAP safety rating and five-year warranty. The key consideration for Australian buyers is the annual running costs of approximately $3,084, which reflect the performance-oriented nature of this vehicle compared to standard hatches.