The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 14)
€ 19,100

€ 36,500

€ 19,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI is 2.2 inches shorter and 0.6 inches narrower.
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
57.4
69.6
77.5
57.4
70.2
80.4
69.6 in
Width
70.2 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.4 in
Height
57.4 in
101.5
169.9
104.2
172
169.9 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
2919 lb
Curb Weight
3600 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4564 lb

Weight Difference:
681 lb
18.92 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
1P
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B5254T12
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
123 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
251 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
123 hp
251 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
148 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
122 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
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23.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.34 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
23.73 lb/hp
14.34 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
28 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
28 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
29 mpg
city
20 mpg
45 mpg
highway
37 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
542 mi
Range
427 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
542 mi
427 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
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).
157.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
157.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1248 lb
Maximum Payload
963 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








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