The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15) vs. Volvo V40 D2 (15 - 16)
€ 21,200

€ 25,900

€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,900
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI Start&Stop is 4.2 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D2.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D2
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
167.8
104.2
172
167.8 in
Length
172 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D2
2835 lb
Curb Weight
3377 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb

Weight Difference:
542 lb
16.05 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D2
5F
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D2
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4204T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
104 hp
118 hp
Volvo V40 D2
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D2
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D2
119 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2
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27.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.62 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
27.26 lb/hp
28.62 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
65 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
62 mpg
65 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
51 mpg
city
57 mpg
71 mpg
highway
71 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
818 mi
Range
1070 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
818 mi
1070 mi
Volvo V40 D2
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
74 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
78.2 kWh
74 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1133 lb
Maximum Payload
855 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft







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