The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D2 ECO (15 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..)

€ 25,900
Volvo V40 D2 ECO (15 - 16) Volvo V40 D2 ECO
€ 29,100
 SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..) SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100

ⓘ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 length, but the Volvo V40 D2 ECO is 0.7 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower.
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 ECO (15 - 16)
70.2
80.4
57.3
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..)
70.9
78.4
70.2 in
Width
70.9 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
55.9 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 ECO (15 - 16)
104.2
172
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..)
105.7
172
172 in
Length
172 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D2 ECO
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
3441 lb
Curb Weight
3000 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
Volvo V40 D2 ECO (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
441 lb
12.81 %
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..)

General

Volvo V40 D2 ECO
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
M
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D2 ECO
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
118 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
207 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT

Performance

Volvo V40 D2 ECO
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2 ECO

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT

▶ REPLAY
29.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.27 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
29.16 lb/hp
20.27 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D2 ECO
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
74 mpg
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
64 mpg
city
39 mpg
81 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
647 mi
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
777 mi
647 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Environmental Impact
65.8 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).
90.9 kWh
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
65.8 kWh
90.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
132 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D2 ECO
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
924 lb
Maximum Payload
1166 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft