The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V50 T5 AWD Geartronic (07 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290 (15 - 16)

€ 38,100
Volvo V50 T5 AWD Geartronic (07 - 10) Volvo V50 T5
€ 34,900
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290 (15 - 16) SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
€ 38,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo V50 T5 is 25.1 cm longer, 4.6 cm narrower and 2.3 cm taller than the SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290.
Volvo V50 T5
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
1457
Blueprint Volvo V50 T5 AWD Geartronic (07 - 10)
1770
2022
1434
Blueprint SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290 (15 - 16)
1816
1975
1770 mm
Width
1816 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1457 mm
Height
1434 mm
Blueprint Volvo V50 T5 AWD Geartronic (07 - 10)
2640
4522
Blueprint SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290 (15 - 16)
2631
4271
4522 mm
Length
4271 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V50 T5
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
1572 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1980 kg
Volvo V50 T5 AWD Geartronic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
132 kg
8.4 %
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290 (15 - 16)

General

Volvo V50 T5
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
M
Generation
5F
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V50 T5
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
Straight-five petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
B5254T7
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2521 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
227 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
286 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Volvo V50 T5
227 bhp
286 bhp
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Volvo V50 T5
320 NM
350 NM
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290

Performance

Volvo V50 T5
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 T5

62 mph 62
mph

83 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290

 REPLAY
6.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.03 kg/bhp
Volvo V50 T5
6.93 kg/bhp
5.03 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V50 T5
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Volvo V50 T5
28 mpg
42 mpg
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
19 mpg
city
32 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
357 mi
Range
457 mi
Volvo V50 T5
357 mi
457 mi
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
Environmental Impact
191.4 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).
128.7 kWh
Volvo V50 T5
191.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
241 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V50 T5
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
448 kg
Maximum Payload
540 kg
417 L
Boot Capacity
587 L
1307 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1470 L