The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18)
€ 33,000

€ 45,000

€ 33,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,000
ⓘ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 T5 is 8.8 cm longer, 3.3 cm narrower and 1.5 cm lower than the SEAT Leon Cupra R.
Volvo V40 T5
SEAT Leon Cupra R
1420
1783
2041
1435
1816
1975
1783 mm
Width
1816 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1420 mm
Height
1435 mm
2647
4369
2631
4281
4369 mm
Length
4281 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T5
SEAT Leon Cupra R
1570 kg
Kerb Weight
1453 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1930 kg

Weight Difference:
117 kg
7.45 %

General
Volvo V40 T5
SEAT Leon Cupra R
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T5
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
B5254T12
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
251 bhp
at 5400 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
251 bhp
306 bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra R
360 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
360 NM
380 NM
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Performance
Volvo V40 T5
SEAT Leon Cupra R
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra R
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6.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.75 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T5
6.25 kg/bhp
4.75 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T5
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
36 mpg
39 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra R
25 mpg
city
29 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
488 mi
Range
426 mi
Volvo V40 T5
488 mi
426 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
138.2 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
149.7 kWh
138.2 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
185 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
170 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T5
SEAT Leon Cupra R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
477 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L