The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16) vs. Volvo V50 D5 Geartronic (07 - 10)
€ 36,600
€ 32,400
€ 36,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,400
ⓘ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 25.1 cm shorter, 4.6 cm wider and 2.3 cm lower than the Volvo V50 D5.
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
Volvo V50 D5
1434
1816
1975
1457
1770
2022
1816 mm
Width
1770 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1434 mm
Height
1457 mm
2631
4271
2640
4522
4271 mm
Length
4522 mm
2631 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
Volvo V50 D5
1466 kg
Kerb Weight
1528 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2020 kg
Weight Difference:
62 kg
4.06 %
General
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
Volvo V50 D5
5F
Generation
M
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
Volvo V50 D5
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
D5244T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
2400 CC
286 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
286 bhp
178 bhp
Volvo V50 D5
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
350 NM
350 NM
Volvo V50 D5
Performance
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
Volvo V50 D5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
82 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V50 D5
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5.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.58 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
5.13 kg/bhp
8.58 kg/bhp
Volvo V50 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
Volvo V50 D5
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
40 mpg
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
43 mpg
40 mpg
Volvo V50 D5
33 mpg
city
29 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
471 mi
Range
533 mi
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
471 mi
533 mi
Volvo V50 D5
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).
144 kWh
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
125 kWh
144 kWh
Volvo V50 D5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
184 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
Volvo V50 D5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
534 kg
Maximum Payload
492 kg
587 L
Boot Capacity
417 L
1470 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1307 L
