The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 T2 (13 - 15)
€ 24,000
€ 23,100
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,100
ⓘ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 1.8 TSI is 5.4 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 3.8 cm taller than the Volvo V40 T2.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Volvo V40 T2
1458
1768
1965
1420
1783
2041
1768 mm
Width
1783 mm
1965 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1458 mm
Height
1420 mm
2578
4315
2647
4369
4315 mm
Length
4369 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Volvo V40 T2
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1463 kg
1865 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg
Weight Difference:
18 kg
1.23 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Volvo V40 T2
1P
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Volvo V40 T2
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B4164T4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1596 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 4500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
158 bhp
118 bhp
Volvo V40 T2
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
250 NM
240 NM
Volvo V40 T2
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Volvo V40 T2
132 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T2
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9.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.4 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
9.15 kg/bhp
12.4 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Volvo V40 T2
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
53 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
43 mpg
53 mpg
Volvo V40 T2
32 mpg
city
42 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
518 mi
Range
727 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
518 mi
727 mi
Volvo V40 T2
Environmental Impact
125 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).
100.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
125 kWh
100.4 kWh
Volvo V40 T2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Volvo V40 T2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
420 kg
Maximum Payload
447 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L
