Engine and Performance
The CUPRA León is available with a variety of impressive powertrains, ranging from a petrol hybrid engine producing 150 HP to the high-performance 300 HP variant. This hatchback is designed for those who relish a thrilling driving experience. The petrol engine variants offer commendable fuel consumption as low as 5.5 L/100km, making it efficient for daily commutes. On the flip side, the Peugeot 308 SW offers a mixed bag of engines, including petrol, diesel, and hybrid variants with outputs from 130 HP to as high as 225 HP. The 308 SW’s diesel engine is also worth noting, boasting economical fuel consumption as low as 5.1 L/100km.
For acceleration enthusiasts, the CUPRA León shines—particularly the 300 HP variant, which can sprint from 0 to 100 km/h in just 5.7 seconds. The Peugeot 308 SW performs respectably too, with a best “0-100” time of 7.6 seconds for the top 225 HP model. Both models come equipped with front-wheel drive and offer MANUAL or AUTOMATIC transmission options, providing flexibility for different driving styles.