The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14) vs. Volvo V40 T3 (16 - 18)
€ 15,500

€ 26,800

€ 15,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘ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 10.7 cm shorter, 4.1 cm narrower and 7.5 cm taller than the Volvo V40 T3.
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Volvo V40 T3
1495
1816
1975
1420
1857
2041
1816 mm
Width
1857 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1495 mm
Height
1420 mm
2636
4263
2647
4370
4263 mm
Length
4370 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Volvo V40 T3
1188 kg
Kerb Weight
1546 kg
1680 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1965 kg

Weight Difference:
358 kg
23.16 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Volvo V40 T3
5F
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Volvo V40 T3
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B4204T37
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
85 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
150 bhp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
85 bhp
150 bhp
Volvo V40 T3
160 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1300 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
160 NM
250 NM
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
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T3
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13.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.31 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
13.98 kg/bhp
10.31 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Volvo V40 T3
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
50 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
54 mpg
50 mpg
Volvo V40 T3
43 mpg
city
39 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
598 mi
Range
688 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
598 mi
688 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).
106.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
98.5 kWh
106.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Volvo V40 T3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
492 kg
Maximum Payload
419 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
335 L







1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L