The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 300 4Drive DSG (17 - 18) vs. Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 10)
€ 40,900

€ 26,100

€ 40,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The SEAT Leon ST Cupra 300 is an inch longer, 1.8 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe.
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 300
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
56.3
71.5
77.8
57
69.7
79.6
71.5 in
Width
69.7 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.3 in
Height
57 in
103.6
179.1
103.9
178
179.1 in
Length
178 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 300
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
3406 lb
Curb Weight
3073 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
333 lb
9.78 %

General
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 300
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
5F
Generation
M
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 300
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4164T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 300
296 hp
108 hp
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 300
280 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
Performance
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 300
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon ST Cupra 300
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
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11.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.45 lb/hp
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 300
11.51 lb/hp
28.45 lb/hp
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 300
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
52 mpg
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 300
33 mpg
52 mpg
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
26 mpg
city
41 mpg
39 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
431 mi
Range
718 mi
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 300
431 mi
718 mi
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
92.5 kWh
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 300
136.5 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 300
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1116 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft










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