The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..) vs. Volvo V50 D3 (10 - 12)
€ 25,600

€ 28,600

€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘ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 ST 1.5 TSI ACT is 4.7 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Volvo V50 D3.
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
Volvo V50 D3
57
70.8
78.4
57.4
69.7
79.6
70.8 in
Width
69.7 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57 in
Height
57.4 in
105.7
182.8
103.9
178
182.8 in
Length
178 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
Volvo V50 D3
2981 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
333 lb
10.05 %

General
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
Volvo V50 D3
KL
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 1.5 TSI ACT
Volvo V50 D3
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D5204T5
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
128 hp
148 hp
Volvo V50 D3
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo V50 D3
Performance
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
Volvo V50 D3
132 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 D3
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23.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.39 lb/hp
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
23.29 lb/hp
22.39 lb/hp
Volvo V50 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
Volvo V50 D3
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
46 mpg
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
49 mpg
46 mpg
Volvo V50 D3
38 mpg
city
34 mpg
60 mpg
highway
59 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
647 mi
Range
731 mi
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
647 mi
731 mi
Volvo V50 D3
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).
104.9 kWh
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
90.9 kWh
104.9 kWh
Volvo V50 D3
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
200 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
Volvo V50 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1252 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
17.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft











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