The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 (13 - 15)
€ 20,300

€ 27,000

€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘ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 height, but the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI is 2.2 inches shorter and 0.6 inches narrower.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
57.4
69.6
77.5
57.4
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
101.5
169.9
104.2
172
169.9 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb

Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.02 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
1P
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
89 hp
113 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
108 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
13.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
607 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
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35.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.97 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
35.67 lb/hp
28.97 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
62 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
52 mpg
62 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
42 mpg
city
57 mpg
60 mpg
highway
65 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
759 mi
Range
850 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
759 mi
850 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
78.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
78.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








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