The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 Powershift (13 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20)
€ 30,600

€ 37,400

€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 is 3.5 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the SEAT Leon Cupra 290.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
57.4
70.2
80.4
56.5
71.5
77.8
70.2 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
168.5
172 in
Length
168.5 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
3358 lb
Curb Weight
3155 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb

Weight Difference:
203 lb
6.05 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B4164T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 5400 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
178 hp
286 hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
177 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
▶ REPLAY
18.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.03 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
18.87 lb/hp
11.03 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
39 mpg
36 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
30 mpg
city
27 mpg
46 mpg
highway
44 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
631 mi
Range
478 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
631 mi
478 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
123.1 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
115.6 kWh
123.1 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
919 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