Until then offered in 300 horsepower petrol and 204 and 245 horsepower hybrid versions, the Cupra Leon range is expanding with two much more rational engines.

The 5-door saloon and the station wagon can now be ordered with the 2.0 TSI 190 hp petrol engines, and even the 1.5 TSI 150 hp, both automatically associated with the DSG gearbox.

Engines that seem unlikely to provide a lot of driving sensations.

The objective is elsewhere, the brand does not make a secret of it: the goal is to inflate the sales figures.

"The Cupra Leon is already a strong performer, but we are constantly developing the vehicle to maximize the offering for our customers, make it more customizable and grow its sales targets," said Kai Vogler, vice president of sales and marketing. at Cupra.

“With the introduction of these engines, our ambition is to achieve great success with the Cupra Leon, as we did with the Formentor”.

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