The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16) vs. Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14)

€ 35,100
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16) SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
€ 33,000
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14) Volvo V40 T5
€ 35,100
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 SC Cupra 290 is 13.3 cm shorter, 2.7 cm wider and 0.3 cm taller than the Volvo V40 T5.
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Volvo V40 T5
1423
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)
1810
1975
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14)
1783
2041
1810 mm
Width
1783 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1423 mm
Height
1420 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)
2596
4236
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14)
2647
4369
4236 mm
Length
4369 mm
2596 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Volvo V40 T5
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1570 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2010 kg
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
175 kg
11.15 %
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14)

General

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Volvo V40 T5
5F
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Volvo V40 T5
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
B5254T12
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
2497 CC
286 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
251 bhp
at 5400 rpm
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
286 bhp
251 bhp
Volvo V40 T5
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1800 rpm
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
350 NM
360 NM
Volvo V40 T5

Performance

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Volvo V40 T5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

78 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290

62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5

 REPLAY
4.88 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.25 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
4.88 kg/bhp
6.25 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
36 mpg
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
43 mpg
36 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
34 mpg
city
25 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
478 mi
Range
488 mi
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
478 mi
488 mi
Volvo V40 T5
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).
149.7 kWh
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
123.1 kWh
149.7 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Volvo V40 T5
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
440 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L