The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (09 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 D4 (14 - 15)
€ 28,700

€ 29,900

€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,900
ⓘ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. The SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI is 1.8 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D4.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 D4
57.4
69.6
77.5
55.9
70.2
80.4
69.6 in
Width
70.2 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.4 in
Height
55.9 in
101.5
170.2
104.2
172
170.2 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 D4
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3479 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4420 lb

Weight Difference:
238 lb
6.84 %

General
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 D4
1P
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 D4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
D4204T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
168 hp
187 hp
Volvo V40 D4
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D4
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 D4
133 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4
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19.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.6 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
19.29 lb/hp
18.6 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 D4
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
62 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
46 mpg
62 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
36 mpg
city
56 mpg
55 mpg
highway
65 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
670 mi
Range
1014 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
670 mi
1014 mi
Volvo V40 D4
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
78.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
78.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
941 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft