The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280 DSG (15 - 15) vs. Volvo V50 D2 (10 - 12)

€ 36,000
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280 DSG (15 - 15) SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
€ 26,000
 Volvo V50 D2 (10 - 12) Volvo V50 D2
€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280 is 9.9 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Volvo V50 D2.
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
Volvo V50 D2
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280 DSG (15 - 15)
71.5
77.8
57
Blueprint Volvo V50 D2 (10 - 12)
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 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280 DSG (15 - 15)
103.6
168.1
Blueprint Volvo V50 D2 (10 - 12)
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 D2
3232 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280 DSG (15 - 15)
Weight Difference:
190 lb
5.88 %
Volvo V50 D2 (10 - 12)

General

SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
Volvo V50 D2
5F
Generation
M
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
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 ST Cupra 280
Volvo V50 D2
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
276 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
276 hp
113 hp
Volvo V50 D2
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
258 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo V50 D2

Performance

SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
Volvo V50 D2
155 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280

62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 D2

▶ REPLAY
11.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.92 lb/hp
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
11.71 lb/hp
26.92 lb/hp
Volvo V50 D2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
Volvo V50 D2
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
55 mpg
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
36 mpg
55 mpg
Volvo V50 D2
28 mpg
city
45 mpg
43 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
471 mi
Range
795 mi
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
471 mi
795 mi
Volvo V50 D2
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).
88.5 kWh
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
125 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo V50 D2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280
Volvo V50 D2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1177 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft
41.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft