The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 T4 (12 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 290 (15 - 16)

€ 27,300
Volvo V40 T4 (12 - 15) Volvo V40 T4
€ 33,700
 SEAT Leon Cupra 290 (15 - 16) SEAT Leon Cupra 290
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,700

ⓘ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 T4 is 9.8 cm longer, 3.3 cm narrower and 1.4 cm lower than the SEAT Leon Cupra 290.
Volvo V40 T4
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T4 (12 - 15)
1783
2041
1434
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 290 (15 - 16)
1816
1975
1783 mm
Width
1816 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1420 mm
Height
1434 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 T4 (12 - 15)
2647
4369
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 290 (15 - 16)
2631
4271
4369 mm
Length
4271 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 T4
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
Volvo V40 T4 (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
75 kg
5.1 %
SEAT Leon Cupra 290 (15 - 16)

General

Volvo V40 T4
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 T4
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
B4164T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
178 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
286 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Volvo V40 T4
178 bhp
286 bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Volvo V40 T4
240 NM
350 NM
SEAT Leon Cupra 290

Performance

Volvo V40 T4
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T4

62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 290

▶ REPLAY
8.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.88 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T4
8.26 kg/bhp
4.88 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 T4
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Volvo V40 T4
51 mpg
42 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
40 mpg
city
32 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
700 mi
Range
464 mi
Volvo V40 T4
700 mi
464 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
127 kWh
Volvo V40 T4
104.1 kWh
127 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 T4
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L