The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12)
€ 31,900

€ 19,100

€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,100
ⓘ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 T4 is 2.2 inches longer and 0.6 inches wider.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
57.4
70.2
80.4
57.4
69.6
77.5
70.2 in
Width
69.6 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57.4 in
Height
57.4 in
104.2
172
101.5
169.9
172 in
Length
169.9 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
3583 lb
Curb Weight
2919 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
664 lb
18.53 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
M
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Straight-five gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B5204T8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
178 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5600 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
178 hp
123 hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
221 lb‑ft
at 2700 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
221 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
20.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.73 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
20.13 lb/hp
23.73 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
29 mpg
37 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
21 mpg
city
29 mpg
37 mpg
highway
45 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
482 mi
Range
542 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
482 mi
542 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
119.4 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
151.6 kWh
119.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1248 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








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