The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 16) vs. Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14)
€ 25,600

€ 33,000

€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000
ⓘ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 SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop is 13.3 cm shorter, 2.7 cm wider and 1.1 cm taller than the Volvo V40 T5.
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T5
1431
1810
1975
1420
1783
2041
1810 mm
Width
1783 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1431 mm
Height
1420 mm
2599
4236
2647
4369
4236 mm
Length
4369 mm
2599 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T5
1307 kg
Kerb Weight
1570 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg

Weight Difference:
263 kg
16.75 %

General
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T5
5F
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T5
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B5254T12
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
2497 CC
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
251 bhp
at 5400 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
178 bhp
251 bhp
Volvo V40 T5
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1800 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
250 NM
360 NM
Volvo V40 T5
Performance
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T5
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5
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7.34 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.25 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
7.34 kg/bhp
6.25 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
36 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
50 mpg
36 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
40 mpg
city
25 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
545 mi
Range
488 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
545 mi
488 mi
Volvo V40 T5
Environmental Impact
108 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).
149.7 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
108 kWh
149.7 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
132 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T5
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
533 kg
Maximum Payload
440 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
335 L







1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L