The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20) vs. Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16)

€ 37,400
SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20) SEAT Leon Cupra 290
€ 33,000
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16) Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
€ 37,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The SEAT Leon Cupra 290 is 3.5 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance.
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20)
71.5
77.8
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16)
70.2
80.4
71.5 in
Width
70.2 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
56.5 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20)
103.6
168.5
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16)
104.2
172
168.5 in
Length
172 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
3155 lb
Curb Weight
3479 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4420 lb
SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
324 lb
9.31 %
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16)

General

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
5F
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Code
D4204T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
286 hp
at 5400 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4250 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
286 hp
197 hp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
280 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
280 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance

Performance

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 290

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance

 REPLAY
11.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.66 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
11.03 lb/hp
17.66 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
62 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
36 mpg
62 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
27 mpg
city
56 mpg
44 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
478 mi
Range
1014 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
478 mi
1014 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
123.1 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
78.2 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
123.1 kWh
78.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
274 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1078 lb
Maximum Payload
941 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft