The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D2 (15 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)

€ 25,900
Volvo V40 D2 (15 - 16) Volvo V40 D2
€ 24,000
 SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
€ 25,900
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 slightly. The Volvo V40 D2 is 5.4 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 3.8 cm lower than the SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI.
Volvo V40 D2
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 (15 - 16)
1783
2041
1458
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
1768
1965
1783 mm
Width
1768 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1965 mm
1420 mm
Height
1458 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 (15 - 16)
2647
4369
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
2578
4315
4369 mm
Length
4315 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D2
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
1532 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1865 kg
Volvo V40 D2 (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
87 kg
5.68 %
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)

General

Volvo V40 D2
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
M
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D2
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
118 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
118 bhp
158 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
280 NM
250 NM
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI

Performance

Volvo V40 D2
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2

62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI

▶ REPLAY
12.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.15 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D2
12.98 kg/bhp
9.15 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D2
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
78 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
78 mpg
43 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
69 mpg
city
32 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1070 mi
Range
518 mi
Volvo V40 D2
1070 mi
518 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
74 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 D2
74 kWh
125 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
94 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D2
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
388 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1166 L