The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 12)
€ 31,900

€ 22,400

€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400
ⓘ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. 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 1.6 TDI
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 1.6 TDI
3583 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
364 lb
10.16 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
M
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Straight-five gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B5204T8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
178 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
178 hp
104 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
221 lb‑ft
at 2700 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
221 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
20.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.95 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
20.13 lb/hp
30.95 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
29 mpg
50 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
21 mpg
city
42 mpg
37 mpg
highway
56 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
482 mi
Range
727 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
482 mi
727 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
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).
96.7 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
151.6 kWh
96.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 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