The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 265 (14 - 16)
€ 29,100

€ 31,900

€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900
ⓘ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 265.
Volvo V40 T4
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
1420
1783
2041
1434
1816
1975
1783 mm
Width
1816 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1420 mm
Height
1434 mm
2647
4369
2631
4271
4369 mm
Length
4271 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T4
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
1508 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg

Weight Difference:
113 kg
7.49 %

General
Volvo V40 T4
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T4
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
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
261 bhp
at 5350 rpm
Volvo V40 T4
178 bhp
261 bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Volvo V40 T4
240 NM
350 NM
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Performance
Volvo V40 T4
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 265
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8.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.34 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T4
8.47 kg/bhp
5.34 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T4
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Volvo V40 T4
46 mpg
42 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
36 mpg
city
32 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
631 mi
Range
464 mi
Volvo V40 T4
631 mi
464 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
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).
127 kWh
Volvo V40 T4
115.6 kWh
127 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
143 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T4
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
432 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L