The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 T2 Geartronic (15 - 16)
€ 31,500

€ 25,300

€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,300
ⓘ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 T2.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 T2
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 T2
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3426 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb

Weight Difference:
130 lb
3.79 %

General
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 T2
1P
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 T2
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B4154T5
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
168 hp
120 hp
Volvo V40 T2
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T2
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 T2
133 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V40 T2
▶ REPLAY
19.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.55 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
19.62 lb/hp
28.55 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 T2
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
43 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
42 mpg
43 mpg
Volvo V40 T2
33 mpg
city
32 mpg
49 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
610 mi
Range
700 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
610 mi
700 mi
Volvo V40 T2
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
104.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
115.2 kWh
104.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 T2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








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