The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon ST 1.4 TSI ACT (14 - 16) vs. Volvo V50 DRIVe (10 - 12)
€ 23,700

€ 26,600

€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon ST 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.5 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Volvo V50 DRIVe.
SEAT Leon ST 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Volvo V50 DRIVe
57.1
71.5
77.8
57
69.7
79.6
71.5 in
Width
69.7 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.1 in
Height
57 in
103.8
178.5
103.9
178
178.5 in
Length
178 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon ST 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Volvo V50 DRIVe
2815 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
227 lb
7.46 %

General
SEAT Leon ST 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Volvo V50 DRIVe
5F
Generation
M
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
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 ST 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Volvo V50 DRIVe
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
SEAT Leon ST 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
148 hp
113 hp
Volvo V50 DRIVe
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon ST 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo V50 DRIVe
Performance
SEAT Leon ST 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Volvo V50 DRIVe
134 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon ST 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 DRIVe
▶ REPLAY
19.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.92 lb/hp
SEAT Leon ST 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
19.02 lb/hp
26.92 lb/hp
Volvo V50 DRIVe
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon ST 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Volvo V50 DRIVe
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
62 mpg
SEAT Leon ST 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
49 mpg
62 mpg
Volvo V50 DRIVe
40 mpg
city
55 mpg
55 mpg
highway
67 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
647 mi
Range
899 mi
SEAT Leon ST 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
647 mi
899 mi
Volvo V50 DRIVe
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
78.2 kWh
SEAT Leon ST 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
90.9 kWh
78.2 kWh
Volvo V50 DRIVe
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon ST 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Volvo V50 DRIVe
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1241 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft










41.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft