The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290 (15 - 16) vs. Volvo V50 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 10)

€ 34,900
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290 (15 - 16) SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
€ 30,000
 Volvo V50 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 10) Volvo V50 2.0D
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000

ⓘ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 290 is 9.9 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Volvo V50 2.0D.
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
Volvo V50 2.0D
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290 (15 - 16)
71.5
77.8
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V50 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 10)
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
Blueprint SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290 (15 - 16)
103.6
168.1
Blueprint Volvo V50 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 10)
103.9
178
168.1 in
Length
178 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
Volvo V50 2.0D
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290 (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.67 %
Volvo V50 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 10)

General

SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
Volvo V50 2.0D
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 manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
Volvo V50 2.0D
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
D4204T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
286 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
286 hp
134 hp
Volvo V50 2.0D
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo V50 2.0D

Performance

SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
Volvo V50 2.0D
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 2.0D

▶ REPLAY
11.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.6 lb/hp
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
11.1 lb/hp
24.6 lb/hp
Volvo V50 2.0D

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
Volvo V50 2.0D
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
39 mpg
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
35 mpg
39 mpg
Volvo V50 2.0D
26 mpg
city
30 mpg
42 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
457 mi
Range
539 mi
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
457 mi
539 mi
Volvo V50 2.0D
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
123.4 kWh
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
128.7 kWh
123.4 kWh
Volvo V50 2.0D
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
Volvo V50 2.0D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft
41.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft