Vehicle Overview
Key specifications and features at a glance
Leon VZx Hatch
Overview
Golf R
2020 - Present
Year
2020 - Present
1984
Engine
1984
221
Power
—
Petrol
Fuel
Petrol
DCT
Transmission
DCT
5
Seating
5
Detailed Specifications
Complete technical specifications comparison
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Leon VZx Hatch
Specification
Golf R
1984
Engine Capacity
1984
Inline
Cylinder Configuration
Inline
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Turbocharged
Aspiration
Turbocharged
221
Power
—
400
Torque
—
—
Top Speed
250
FWD
Drive Type
AWD
7.6
Fuel Economy Combined
8.3
—
Emission Standard
Euro 6
—
Tyre Size
235 / 35 R19
19
Wheel Size
19
5
Number of Doors
5
5
Seating Capacity
5
Ventilated cross-drilled discs
Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Ventilated discs
Independent MacPherson strut
Front Suspension
MacPherson strut with adaptive chassis control
Independent multi-link
Rear Suspension
Independent four-link with adaptive chassis control
Electric power-assisted progressive steering
Steering Type
Progressive electro-mechanical power steering
10
Number of Airbags
9
10.8
Turning Circle
—
Dimensions & Weight
Physical specifications and measurements
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Leon VZx Hatch
Dimension
Golf R
50
Fuel Tank Capacity
55
4398
Length
4296
1799
Width
1789
1444
Height
1466
2683
Wheelbase
2631
1540
Kerb Weight
—
344
Boot Space
341
Features Comparison
Standard and optional equipment comparison
Safety
Leon VZx Hatch
Feature
Golf R
Adaptive Cruise Control
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keep Assist
Blind Spot Monitoring
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Traffic Sign Recognition
Driver Attention Monitor
Front Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Sensors
360 Camera
Reverse Camera
Hill Start Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Rear Occupant Alert
Comfort
Leon VZx Hatch
Feature
Golf R
Keyless Entry
NFC Keyless Entry
Push Button Start
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Tri-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Ventilated Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Power Tailgate
Remote Start
Power Driver Seat
Power Passenger Seat
Memory Seats
Auto Dimming Mirror
Rain Sensing Wipers
Adaptive Headlights
Interior Exterior
Leon VZx Hatch
Feature
Golf R
Leather Seats
Fabric Seats
Ambient Lighting
Sunroof
Panoramic Roof
LED Headlights
Matrix LED Headlights
Daytime Running Lights
Alloy Wheels
Roof Rails
Rear Privacy Glass
Power Folding Mirrors
Technology
Leon VZx Hatch
Feature
Golf R
Touchscreen Display
Digital Instrument Cluster
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Built-in Navigation
Premium Audio System
Head-Up Display
USB-C Ports
Bluetooth Connectivity
Voice Control
Connected Car App
Pros & Cons
Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle
CUPRA Leon VZx Hatch
Pros
- +Strong 221kW and 400Nm output
- +5.7-second claimed 0-100km/h
- +Adaptive DCC suspension
- +19-inch performance alloy wheels
- +10 airbags as standard
Cons
- −Front-wheel drive only
- −Higher 7.6L/100km fuel use
- −98 RON premium fuel required
- −Costs substantially more than S Hatch
- −Performance tyres can be expensive
Volkswagen Golf R
Pros
- +Very strong turbo performance
- +4MOTION all-wheel-drive traction
- +Fast dual-clutch transmission
- +Adaptive performance chassis
- +Practical five-door body
Cons
- −High purchase price
- −Firm ride on 19-inch wheels
- −Higher fuel consumption
- −Premium unleaded required
- −No manual transmission
Which one should you buy?
Best for Performance: CUPRA Leon VZx Hatch
Leads this comparison on best for performance with a score of 56.
Best for Value: CUPRA Leon VZx Hatch
Boot space relative to list price contributes positively to the value score.
Best Overall: Volkswagen Golf R
Across performance, value, efficiency, and practicality, this variant shows a balanced overall profile.
Our Recommendation
Bottom Line: CUPRA Leon VZx Hatch leads on performance and CUPRA Leon VZx Hatch leads on value.
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