The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14)

€ 19,100
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
€ 33,000
 Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14) Volvo V40 T5
€ 19,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI is 2.1 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the Volvo V40 T5.
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Volvo V40 T5
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12)
69.6
77.5
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14)
70.2
80.4
69.6 in
Width
70.2 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.4 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12)
101.5
169.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14)
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 T5
2919 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
542 lb
15.66 %
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14)

General

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Volvo V40 T5
1P
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Volvo V40 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 5400 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
123 hp
251 hp
Volvo V40 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 T5

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Volvo V40 T5
122 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5

▶ REPLAY
23.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.79 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
23.73 lb/hp
13.79 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
30 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
30 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
29 mpg
city
21 mpg
45 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
488 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
542 mi
488 mi
Volvo V40 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).
149.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
149.7 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Volvo V40 T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1248 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft