The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16) vs. Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (12 - 15)

€ 33,300
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16) SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
€ 28,800
Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (12 - 15) Volvo V40 D3
€ 33,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800

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 SC Cupra 265 is 5.2 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D3.
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
Volvo V40 D3
56
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16)
71.3
77.8
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (12 - 15)
70.2
80.4
71.3 in
Width
70.2 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
56 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16)
102.2
166.8
Blueprint Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (12 - 15)
104.2
172
166.8 in
Length
172 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
Volvo V40 D3
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3512 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
437 lb
12.44 %
Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (12 - 15)

General

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
Volvo V40 D3
5F
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
Volvo V40 D3
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
D5204T6
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
261 hp
at 5350 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
261 hp
148 hp
Volvo V40 D3
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D3

Performance

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
Volvo V40 D3
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D3

 REPLAY
11.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.73 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
11.78 lb/hp
23.73 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
45 mpg
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
36 mpg
45 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
28 mpg
city
34 mpg
44 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
478 mi
Range
717 mi
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
478 mi
717 mi
Volvo V40 D3
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).
107 kWh
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
123.1 kWh
107 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
Volvo V40 D3
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
985 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft