The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (12 - 16) vs. Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (12 - 15)
€ 26,800
€ 28,800
€ 26,800
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 1.8 TSI Start&Stop is 3.9 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D3.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D3
56.9
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
56.9 in
Height
55.9 in
102.2
168.1
104.2
172
168.1 in
Length
172 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D3
2926 lb
Curb Weight
3512 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
586 lb
16.69 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D3
5F
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D3
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D5204T6
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
178 hp
148 hp
Volvo V40 D3
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D3
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D3
139 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D3
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16.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.73 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
16.44 lb/hp
23.73 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
45 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
41 mpg
45 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
33 mpg
city
34 mpg
46 mpg
highway
55 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
536 mi
Range
717 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
536 mi
717 mi
Volvo V40 D3
Environmental Impact
109.9 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 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
109.9 kWh
107 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1153 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
