The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18) vs. Volvo V40 T3 (12 - 15)
€ 28,200
€ 25,000
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘ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 3.4 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Volvo V40 T3.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T3
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
168.6
104.2
172
168.6 in
Length
172 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T3
2926 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb
Weight Difference:
315 lb
9.72 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T3
5F
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T3
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B4164T3
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
178 hp
148 hp
Volvo V40 T3
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T3
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T3
139 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T3
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16.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.9 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
16.44 lb/hp
21.9 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T3
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
44 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
41 mpg
44 mpg
Volvo V40 T3
33 mpg
city
35 mpg
46 mpg
highway
52 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
536 mi
Range
727 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
536 mi
727 mi
Volvo V40 T3
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).
100.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
109.9 kWh
100.4 kWh
Volvo V40 T3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1153 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
