The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..) vs. Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14)
€ 29,100
€ 33,000
€ 29,100
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 a little. Both cars are the same length, but the SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT is 0.7 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller.
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Volvo V40 T5
57.3
70.9
78.4
55.9
70.2
80.4
70.9 in
Width
70.2 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.3 in
Height
55.9 in
105.7
172
104.2
172
172 in
Length
172 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Volvo V40 T5
3000 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb
Weight Difference:
461 lb
13.32 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Volvo V40 T5
KL
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Volvo V40 T5
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B5254T12
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
251 hp
at 5400 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
148 hp
251 hp
Volvo V40 T5
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T5
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Volvo V40 T5
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T5
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20.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.79 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
20.27 lb/hp
13.79 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
30 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
49 mpg
30 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
39 mpg
city
21 mpg
57 mpg
highway
39 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
647 mi
Range
488 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
647 mi
488 mi
Volvo V40 T5
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).
149.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
90.9 kWh
149.7 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
214 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Volvo V40 T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1166 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
