The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20) vs. Volvo V40 T3 (12 - 15)
€ 23,700

€ 25,000

€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘ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 1.5 TGI is 3.4 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Volvo V40 T3.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Volvo V40 T3
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
168.6
104.2
172
168.6 in
Length
172 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Volvo V40 T3
2868 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb

Weight Difference:
373 lb
11.51 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Volvo V40 T3
5F
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Volvo V40 T3
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B4164T3
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
128 hp
148 hp
Volvo V40 T3
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
148 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T3
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Volvo V40 T3
128 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T3
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22.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.9 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
22.41 lb/hp
21.9 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Volvo V40 T3
Fuel Economy
12.4 lb✽
( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
44 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
7 MPGe
44 mpg
Volvo V40 T3
16.7 lb
city
35 mpg
9.9 lb
highway
52 mpg
37 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
302 mi
Range
727 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
302 mi
727 mi
Volvo V40 T3
Environmental Impact
25.6 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).
100.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
25.6 kWh
100.4 kWh
Volvo V40 T3
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
179 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Volvo V40 T3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1122 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft