The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..) vs. Volvo V40 D3 (18 - 18)
€ 24,300

€ 29,200

€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,200
ⓘ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 TSI ACT is 2.2 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Volvo V40 D3
57.3
70.9
78.4
55.9
73.1
80.4
70.9 in
Width
73.1 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 TSI ACT
Volvo V40 D3
2870 lb
Curb Weight
3470 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
600 lb
17.29 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Volvo V40 D3
KL
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Volvo V40 D3
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D5204T6
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
128 hp
148 hp
Volvo V40 D3
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
148 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D3
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Volvo V40 D3
132 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D3
▶ REPLAY
22.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.45 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
22.42 lb/hp
23.45 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
51 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
49 mpg
51 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
38 mpg
city
41 mpg
60 mpg
highway
59 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
647 mi
Range
838 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
647 mi
838 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).
94.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
90.9 kWh
94.6 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
198 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Volvo V40 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
895 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft







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