The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D2 ECO (16 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20)
€ 26,200

€ 22,200

€ 26,200
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 ECO is 3.5 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI.
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
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
168.6
172 in
Length
168.6 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
3377 lb
Curb Weight
2732 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
646 lb
19.13 %

General
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
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 ECO
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
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
1.5 L / 73 cu in
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
118 hp
128 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
207 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Performance
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2 ECO
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
▶ REPLAY
28.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.34 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
28.62 lb/hp
21.34 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
69 mpg
48 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
64 mpg
city
37 mpg
74 mpg
highway
57 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
1133 mi
Range
634 mi
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
1133 mi
634 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Environmental Impact
70 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 ECO
70 kWh
92.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
855 lb
Maximum Payload
1193 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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