The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (15 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (16 - 18)
€ 28,900

€ 26,800

€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘ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 D3 is 3.5 inches longer and 1.3 inches narrower.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
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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 D3
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3472 lb
Curb Weight
2784 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb

Weight Difference:
688 lb
19.81 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
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M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
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Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
D5204T6
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
148 hp
148 hp
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236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
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Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
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130 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

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▶ REPLAY
23.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.81 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
23.46 lb/hp
18.81 lb/hp
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Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
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Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
62 mpg
48 mpg
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53 mpg
city
41 mpg
67 mpg
highway
53 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
1014 mi
Range
634 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
1014 mi
634 mi
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Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
92.9 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
78.2 kWh
92.9 kWh
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Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
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5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1162 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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