The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14) vs. Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (12 - 15)
€ 21,500

€ 28,800

€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop is 4.2 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D3.
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D3
57.4
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
57.4 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 Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D3
2723 lb
Curb Weight
3512 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
789 lb
22.47 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D3
5F
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D3
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D5204T6
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
104 hp
148 hp
Volvo V40 D3
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
129 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D3
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D3
119 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D3
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26.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.73 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
26.18 lb/hp
23.73 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
45 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
49 mpg
45 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
42 mpg
city
34 mpg
53 mpg
highway
55 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
647 mi
Range
717 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
647 mi
717 mi
Volvo V40 D3
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
107 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
90.9 kWh
107 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
985 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft







34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft