The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)

€ 30,700
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
€ 24,000
 SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
€ 30,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 is 2.2 inches longer and 0.6 inches wider.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (15 - 16)
70.2
80.4
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
69.6
77.4
70.2 in
Width
69.6 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.4 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (15 - 16)
104.2
172
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
169.9
172 in
Length
169.9 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
3510 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4112 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
324 lb
9.23 %
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
M
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
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
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
148 hp
158 hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
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
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI

▶ REPLAY
23.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.16 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
23.72 lb/hp
20.16 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
59 mpg
36 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
51 mpg
city
27 mpg
64 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
963 mi
Range
518 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
963 mi
518 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
125 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
82.2 kWh
125 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft