The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14) vs. Volvo V40 T3 (12 - 15)
€ 15,500
€ 25,000
€ 15,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI is 4.2 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 3 inches taller than the Volvo V40 T3.
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Volvo V40 T3
58.9
71.5
77.8
55.9
70.2
80.4
71.5 in
Width
70.2 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.9 in
Height
55.9 in
103.8
167.8
104.2
172
167.8 in
Length
172 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Volvo V40 T3
2619 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb
Weight Difference:
622 lb
19.19 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Volvo V40 T3
5F
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Volvo V40 T3
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B4164T3
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
85 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
85 hp
148 hp
Volvo V40 T3
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T3
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Volvo V40 T3
111 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T3
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30.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.9 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
30.81 lb/hp
21.9 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Volvo V40 T3
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
44 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
45 mpg
44 mpg
Volvo V40 T3
36 mpg
city
35 mpg
53 mpg
highway
52 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
598 mi
Range
727 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
598 mi
727 mi
Volvo V40 T3
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
100.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
98.5 kWh
100.4 kWh
Volvo V40 T3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Volvo V40 T3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1085 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
