The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (15 - 16) vs. Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (12 - 15)
€ 25,400
€ 28,800
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘ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 D3.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D3
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 D3
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3512 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
690 lb
19.65 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D3
5F
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D3
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D5204T6
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
108 hp
148 hp
Volvo V40 D3
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D3
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D3
121 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D3
▶ REPLAY
26.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.73 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
26.13 lb/hp
23.73 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
45 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
60 mpg
45 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
55 mpg
city
34 mpg
64 mpg
highway
55 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
797 mi
Range
717 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
797 mi
717 mi
Volvo V40 D3
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
107 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
80.3 kWh
107 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
163 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
985 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
