The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D2 (18 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)
€ 27,700

€ 18,200

€ 27,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,200
ⓘ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 4.2 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop.
Volvo V40 D2
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
55.9
73.1
80.4
57.4
71.5
77.8
73.1 in
Width
71.5 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
55.9 in
Height
57.4 in
104.2
172
103.8
167.8
172 in
Length
167.8 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D2
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
3428 lb
Curb Weight
2665 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3770 lb

Weight Difference:
763 lb
22.26 %

General
Volvo V40 D2
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D2
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
D4204T8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
118 hp
104 hp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
207 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Performance
Volvo V40 D2
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
118 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
29.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.63 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2
29.05 lb/hp
25.63 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D2
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
51 mpg
48 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
41 mpg
city
40 mpg
59 mpg
highway
55 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
541 mi
Range
634 mi
Volvo V40 D2
541 mi
634 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
92.9 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
94.6 kWh
92.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D2
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1105 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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