The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280 DSG (15 - 15) vs. Volvo V50 2.0F (Ethanol) (09 - 12)
€ 36,000

€ 26,800

€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280 is 9.9 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Volvo V50 2.0F.
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
Volvo V50 2.0F
56.5
71.5
77.8
57.4
69.7
79.6
71.5 in
Width
69.7 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.5 in
Height
57.4 in
103.6
168.1
103.9
178
168.1 in
Length
178 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
Volvo V50 2.0F
3232 lb
Curb Weight
3217 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
15 lb
0.46 %

General
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
Volvo V50 2.0F
5F
Generation
M
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Ethanol

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
Volvo V50 2.0F
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
B4204S4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
276 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
276 hp
143 hp
Volvo V50 2.0F
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
136 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
258 lb‑ft
136 lb‑ft
Volvo V50 2.0F
Performance
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
Volvo V50 2.0F
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 2.0F
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11.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.5 lb/hp
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
11.71 lb/hp
22.5 lb/hp
Volvo V50 2.0F
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
Volvo V50 2.0F
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
24 mpg
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
36 mpg
24 mpg
Volvo V50 2.0F
28 mpg
city
17 mpg
43 mpg
highway
31 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
471 mi
Range
342 mi
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
471 mi
342 mi
Volvo V50 2.0F
Environmental Impact
125 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).
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).
316.9 kWh
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
125 kWh
316.9 kWh
Volvo V50 2.0F
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
Volvo V50 2.0F
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1177 lb
Maximum Payload
950 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft










41.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft