The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 14)
€ 22,000
€ 36,500
€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500
ⓘ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 1.8 TSI is 2.2 inches shorter and 0.6 inches narrower.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
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 1.8 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
3153 lb
Curb Weight
3600 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4564 lb
Weight Difference:
448 lb
12.44 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
1P
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B5254T12
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
251 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
158 hp
251 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
132 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
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19.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.34 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
19.96 lb/hp
14.34 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
28 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
35 mpg
28 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
26 mpg
city
20 mpg
43 mpg
highway
37 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
503 mi
Range
427 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
503 mi
427 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
157.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
128.7 kWh
157.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
963 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
