The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T2 (13 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra R (09 - 12)
€ 23,100

€ 32,300

€ 23,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300
ⓘ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 Volvo V40 T2 is 4.6 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 3.8 cm lower than the SEAT Leon Cupra R.
Volvo V40 T2
SEAT Leon Cupra R
1420
1783
2041
1458
1768
1968
1783 mm
Width
1768 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1420 mm
Height
1458 mm
2647
4369
2578
4323
4369 mm
Length
4323 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T2
SEAT Leon Cupra R
1463 kg
Kerb Weight
1525 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1945 kg

Weight Difference:
62 kg
4.07 %

General
Volvo V40 T2
SEAT Leon Cupra R
M
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T2
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
B4164T4
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
118 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 T2
118 bhp
261 bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra R
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2300 rpm
Volvo V40 T2
240 NM
350 NM
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Performance
Volvo V40 T2
SEAT Leon Cupra R
121 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra R
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12.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.84 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T2
12.4 kg/bhp
5.84 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T2
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Volvo V40 T2
53 mpg
35 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra R
42 mpg
city
26 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
727 mi
Range
422 mi
Volvo V40 T2
727 mi
422 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
153.5 kWh
Volvo V40 T2
100.4 kWh
153.5 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T2
SEAT Leon Cupra R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
447 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1166 L