The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Powershift (13 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (16 - 18)
€ 28,800

€ 25,500

€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 is 3.5 inches longer and 1.3 inches narrower.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
57.4
70.2
80.4
57.4
71.5
77.8
70.2 in
Width
71.5 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.4 in
Height
57.4 in
104.2
172
103.8
168.6
172 in
Length
168.6 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
3391 lb
Curb Weight
2888 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb

Weight Difference:
503 lb
14.83 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
D4162T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
113 hp
178 hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
199 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
118 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
30.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.22 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
30.01 lb/hp
16.22 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
57 mpg
39 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
52 mpg
city
31 mpg
60 mpg
highway
46 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
788 mi
Range
518 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
788 mi
518 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
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).
113.6 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
84.3 kWh
113.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
908 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft