The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (13 - 15)

€ 17,800
SEAT Leon 1.6 (09 - 10) SEAT Leon 1.6
€ 30,300
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (13 - 15) Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
€ 17,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,300

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 1.6 is 2.2 inches shorter and 0.6 inches narrower.
SEAT Leon 1.6
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 (09 - 10)
69.6
77.5
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (13 - 15)
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
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 (09 - 10)
101.5
169.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (13 - 15)
104.2
172
169.9 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.6
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3543 lb
3931 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
SEAT Leon 1.6 (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
721 lb
20.35 %
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (13 - 15)

General

SEAT Leon 1.6
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
1P
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.6
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
D5204T6
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6
101 hp
148 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6
109 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.6
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
114 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

535 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3

 REPLAY
27.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.94 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6
27.94 lb/hp
23.94 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.6
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
45 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6
31 mpg
45 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
23 mpg
city
35 mpg
39 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
450 mi
Range
717 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6
450 mi
717 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Environmental Impact
144 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).
107 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6
144 kWh
107 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.6
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
955 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft