The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 16) vs. Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14)

€ 25,600
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 16) SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
€ 33,000
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14) Volvo V40 T5
€ 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 5.2 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Volvo V40 T5.
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T5
56.3
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 16)
71.3
77.8
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14)
70.2
80.4
71.3 in
Width
70.2 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
56.3 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 16)
102.3
166.8
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14)
104.2
172
166.8 in
Length
172 in
102.3 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T5
2881 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
580 lb
16.76 %
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14)

General

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T5
5F
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
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 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
B5254T12
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
251 hp
at 5400 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
178 hp
251 hp
Volvo V40 T5
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
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

325 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5

 REPLAY
16.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.79 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
16.19 lb/hp
13.79 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
30 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
41 mpg
30 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
33 mpg
city
21 mpg
49 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
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).
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
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T5
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1175 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft