The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon ST 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) vs. Volvo V50 T5 Geartronic (07 - 12)
€ 19,600

€ 35,500

€ 19,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The SEAT Leon ST 1.6 TDI is 0.5 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Volvo V50 T5.
SEAT Leon ST 1.6 TDI
Volvo V50 T5
57.1
71.5
77.8
57.4
69.7
79.6
71.5 in
Width
69.7 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.1 in
Height
57.4 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 1.6 TDI
Volvo V50 T5
2923 lb
Curb Weight
3316 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
392 lb
11.82 %

General
SEAT Leon ST 1.6 TDI
Volvo V50 T5
5F
Generation
M
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon ST 1.6 TDI
Volvo V50 T5
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B5254T7
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
89 hp
at 2750 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon ST 1.6 TDI
89 hp
227 hp
Volvo V50 T5
170 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon ST 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo V50 T5
Performance
SEAT Leon ST 1.6 TDI
Volvo V50 T5
111 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon ST 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 T5
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32.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.61 lb/hp
SEAT Leon ST 1.6 TDI
32.84 lb/hp
14.61 lb/hp
Volvo V50 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon ST 1.6 TDI
Volvo V50 T5
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
25 mpg
SEAT Leon ST 1.6 TDI
57 mpg
25 mpg
Volvo V50 T5
45 mpg
city
17 mpg
67 mpg
highway
35 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
758 mi
Range
406 mi
SEAT Leon ST 1.6 TDI
758 mi
406 mi
Volvo V50 T5
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
179.9 kWh
SEAT Leon ST 1.6 TDI
84.3 kWh
179.9 kWh
Volvo V50 T5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
365 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon ST 1.6 TDI
Volvo V50 T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1177 lb
Maximum Payload
1093 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft










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