The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon ST 1.8 TSI (13 - 16) vs. Volvo V50 T5 AWD (07 - 10)
€ 26,200

€ 36,400

€ 26,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,400
ⓘ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 1.8 TSI Start&Stop is 0.5 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the Volvo V50 T5.
SEAT Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V50 T5
56.5
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
56.5 in
Height
57.4 in
103.6
178.5
103.9
178
178.5 in
Length
178 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V50 T5
2987 lb
Curb Weight
3422 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
434 lb
12.68 %

General
SEAT Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V50 T5
5F
Generation
M
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V50 T5
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B5254T7
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
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
178 hp
227 hp
Volvo V50 T5
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo V50 T5
Performance
SEAT Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V50 T5
140 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 T5
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16.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.07 lb/hp
SEAT Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
16.78 lb/hp
15.07 lb/hp
Volvo V50 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V50 T5
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
25 mpg
SEAT Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
39 mpg
25 mpg
Volvo V50 T5
31 mpg
city
17 mpg
46 mpg
highway
32 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
518 mi
Range
375 mi
SEAT Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
518 mi
375 mi
Volvo V50 T5
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
181.9 kWh
SEAT Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
113.6 kWh
181.9 kWh
Volvo V50 T5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
369 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V50 T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1032 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft










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