The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D2 ECO Powershift (13 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
€ 27,300
€ 24,000
€ 27,300
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 ECO is 2.1 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI.
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
55.9
70.2
80.4
57.4
69.6
77.4
70.2 in
Width
69.6 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
57.4 in
104.2
172
101.5
169.9
172 in
Length
169.9 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
3364 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4112 lb
Weight Difference:
179 lb
5.32 %
General
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
M
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
D4162T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
113 hp
158 hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
199 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Performance
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
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29.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.16 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
29.77 lb/hp
20.16 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
60 mpg
36 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
53 mpg
city
27 mpg
65 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
828 mi
Range
518 mi
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
828 mi
518 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
125 kWh
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
80.3 kWh
125 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
913 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft
