The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (17 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 280 DSG (14 - 15)

€ 36,900
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (17 - 18) Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
€ 34,800
 SEAT Leon Cupra 280 DSG (14 - 15) SEAT Leon Cupra 280
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance 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 280.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (17 - 18)
73.1
80.4
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 280 DSG (14 - 15)
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
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (17 - 18)
104.2
172
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 280 DSG (14 - 15)
103.6
168.1
172 in
Length
168.1 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3133 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4211 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
472 lb
13.09 %
SEAT Leon Cupra 280 DSG (14 - 15)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
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 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
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
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 5600 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
197 hp
276 hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon Cupra 280

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 280

▶ REPLAY
18.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.35 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
18.3 lb/hp
11.35 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 280

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
55 mpg
36 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
47 mpg
city
28 mpg
60 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
896 mi
Range
471 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
896 mi
471 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
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).
125 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
88.5 kWh
125 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
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 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
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