The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16) vs. Volvo V40 D2 (18 - 18)

€ 35,100
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16) SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
€ 27,700
 Volvo V40 D2 (18 - 18) Volvo V40 D2
€ 35,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700

ⓘ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 290 is 5.3 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D2.
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Volvo V40 D2
56
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)
71.3
77.8
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 (18 - 18)
73.1
80.4
71.3 in
Width
73.1 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
56 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)
102.2
166.8
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 (18 - 18)
104.2
172
166.8 in
Length
172 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Volvo V40 D2
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
353 lb
10.3 %
Volvo V40 D2 (18 - 18)

General

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Volvo V40 D2
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 manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Volvo V40 D2
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
D4204T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
286 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
286 hp
118 hp
Volvo V40 D2
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
258 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D2

Performance

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Volvo V40 D2
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2

▶ REPLAY
10.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.05 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
10.75 lb/hp
29.05 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
51 mpg
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
36 mpg
51 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
28 mpg
city
41 mpg
44 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
478 mi
Range
541 mi
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
478 mi
541 mi
Volvo V40 D2
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).
94.6 kWh
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
123.1 kWh
94.6 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Volvo V40 D2
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft