The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 14) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12)
€ 36,500

€ 20,300

€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300
ⓘ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 T5 is 2.2 inches longer and 0.6 inches wider.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
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 T5
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
3600 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
425 lb
11.81 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B5254T12
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
251 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
251 hp
89 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
266 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
108 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
607 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
14.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.67 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
14.34 lb/hp
35.67 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
28 mpg
52 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
20 mpg
city
42 mpg
37 mpg
highway
60 mpg
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
427 mi
Range
759 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
427 mi
759 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
92.5 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
157.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
963 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