The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10) vs. Volvo V40 T3 (16 - 18)
€ 25,000

€ 26,800

€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 5.5 cm shorter, 8.9 cm narrower and 3.8 cm taller than the Volvo V40 T3.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 T3
1458
1768
1968
1420
1857
2041
1768 mm
Width
1857 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1458 mm
Height
1420 mm
2578
4315
2647
4370
4315 mm
Length
4370 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 T3
1430 kg
Kerb Weight
1546 kg
1925 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1965 kg

Weight Difference:
116 kg
7.5 %

General
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 T3
1P
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 T3
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B4204T37
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
150 bhp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
150 bhp
Volvo V40 T3
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1300 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
320 NM
250 NM
Volvo V40 T3
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 T3
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T3
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10.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.31 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
10.36 kg/bhp
10.31 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 T3
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
50 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
46 mpg
50 mpg
Volvo V40 T3
36 mpg
city
39 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
551 mi
Range
688 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
551 mi
688 mi
Volvo V40 T3
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
106.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
127.6 kWh
106.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T3
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 T3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
419 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
335 L








1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L