The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18) vs. Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15)
€ 26,900

€ 27,000

€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘ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 12.3 cm shorter, 2.7 cm wider and 1.1 cm taller than the Volvo V40 D3.
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D3
1431
1810
1975
1420
1783
2041
1810 mm
Width
1783 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1431 mm
Height
1420 mm
2596
4246
2647
4369
4246 mm
Length
4369 mm
2596 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D3
1307 kg
Kerb Weight
1569 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2020 kg

Weight Difference:
262 kg
16.7 %

General
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D3
5F
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D3
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D5204T6
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
178 bhp
148 bhp
Volvo V40 D3
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
250 NM
350 NM
Volvo V40 D3
Performance
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D3
139 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V40 D3
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7.34 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.6 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
7.34 kg/bhp
10.6 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
66 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
49 mpg
66 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
40 mpg
city
53 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
536 mi
Range
867 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
536 mi
867 mi
Volvo V40 D3
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
88.5 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
109.9 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D3
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
533 kg
Maximum Payload
451 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
335 L







1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L