The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D2 (12 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20)
€ 25,500

€ 22,200

€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200
ⓘ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. The Volvo V40 D2 is 8.7 cm longer, 3.3 cm narrower and 3.9 cm lower than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI.
Volvo V40 D2
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
1420
1783
2041
1459
1816
1975
1783 mm
Width
1816 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1420 mm
Height
1459 mm
2647
4369
2636
4282
4369 mm
Length
4282 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D2
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
1471 kg
Kerb Weight
1239 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg

Weight Difference:
232 kg
15.77 %

General
Volvo V40 D2
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D2
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
D4162T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
113 bhp
128 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
270 NM
200 NM
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Performance
Volvo V40 D2
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
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13.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.68 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D2
13.02 kg/bhp
9.68 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D2
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Fuel Economy
76 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
76 mpg
58 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
69 mpg
city
45 mpg
83 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
873 mi
Range
634 mi
Volvo V40 D2
873 mi
634 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Environmental Impact
76.1 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 D2
76.1 kWh
92.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
96 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D2
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
419 kg
Maximum Payload
541 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L