The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Geartronic (17 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)
€ 35,700

€ 35,400

€ 35,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.9 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the SEAT Leon Cupra 290.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
57.4
73.1
80.4
56.5
71.5
77.8
73.1 in
Width
71.5 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.4 in
Height
56.5 in
104.2
172
103.6
168.1
172 in
Length
168.1 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3133 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb

Weight Difference:
472 lb
13.09 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
D4204T14
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 5600 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
187 hp
286 hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
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19.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.95 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
19.28 lb/hp
10.95 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
55 mpg
36 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
47 mpg
city
28 mpg
60 mpg
highway
43 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
896 mi
Range
471 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
896 mi
471 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
125 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
88.5 kWh
125 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
849 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft