The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI (13 - 14) vs. Volvo V40 D4 (14 - 15)
€ 20,700

€ 29,900

€ 20,700
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 slightly. The SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop is 5.6 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and an inch taller than the Volvo V40 D4.
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D4
56.9
71.3
77.8
55.9
70.2
80.4
71.3 in
Width
70.2 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
56.9 in
Height
55.9 in
102.4
166.5
104.2
172
166.5 in
Length
172 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D4
2670 lb
Curb Weight
3479 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4420 lb

Weight Difference:
809 lb
23.25 %

General
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D4
5F
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D4
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
D4204T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
138 hp
187 hp
Volvo V40 D4
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D4
Performance
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D4
131 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4
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19.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.6 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
19.35 lb/hp
18.6 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D4
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
62 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
45 mpg
62 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
37 mpg
city
56 mpg
52 mpg
highway
65 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
598 mi
Range
1014 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
598 mi
1014 mi
Volvo V40 D4
Environmental Impact
98.5 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 SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
98.5 kWh
78.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D4
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1144 lb
Maximum Payload
941 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft







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