The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 27,300
Volvo V40 T4 (12 - 15) Volvo V40 T4
€ 35,100
 SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16) SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,100

ⓘ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 5.2 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290.
Volvo V40 T4
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 T4 (12 - 15)
70.2
80.4
56
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)
71.3
77.8
70.2 in
Width
71.3 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
55.9 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 T4 (12 - 15)
104.2
172
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)
102.2
166.8
172 in
Length
166.8 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 T4
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
Volvo V40 T4 (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.09 %
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)

General

Volvo V40 T4
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 T4
SEAT Leon SC 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 5600 rpm
Volvo V40 T4
178 hp
286 hp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Volvo V40 T4
177 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290

Performance

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

351 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T4

62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290

▶ REPLAY
18.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.75 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T4
18.21 lb/hp
10.75 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 T4
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo V40 T4
43 mpg
36 mpg
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
34 mpg
city
28 mpg
50 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
700 mi
Range
478 mi
Volvo V40 T4
700 mi
478 mi
SEAT Leon SC 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).
123.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T4
104.1 kWh
123.1 kWh
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 T4
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft