The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon ST Cupra R 4Drive DSG (19 - 20)
€ 26,100

€ 50,000

€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe is 2.6 cm shorter, 4.6 cm narrower and 1.6 cm taller than the SEAT Leon ST Cupra R.
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
SEAT Leon ST Cupra R
1447
1770
2022
1431
1816
1975
1770 mm
Width
1816 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1447 mm
Height
1431 mm
2640
4522
2631
4548
4522 mm
Length
4548 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
SEAT Leon ST Cupra R
1394 kg
Kerb Weight
1557 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2090 kg

Weight Difference:
163 kg
10.47 %

General
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
SEAT Leon ST Cupra R
M
Generation
5F
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
SEAT Leon ST Cupra R
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
D4164T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
108 bhp
296 bhp
SEAT Leon ST Cupra R
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
240 NM
400 NM
SEAT Leon ST Cupra R
Performance
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
SEAT Leon ST Cupra R
118 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon ST Cupra R
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12.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.26 kg/bhp
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
12.91 kg/bhp
5.26 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon ST Cupra R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
SEAT Leon ST Cupra R
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
63 mpg
40 mpg
SEAT Leon ST Cupra R
50 mpg
city
31 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
718 mi
Range
437 mi
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
718 mi
437 mi
SEAT Leon ST Cupra R
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
134.5 kWh
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
92.5 kWh
134.5 kWh
SEAT Leon ST Cupra R
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
SEAT Leon ST Cupra R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
506 kg
Maximum Payload
533 kg
417 L
Boot Capacity
587 L










1307 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1470 L