The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20)

€ 27,000
Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15) Volvo V40 D3
€ 22,200
 SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
€ 27,000
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 D3 is 8.7 cm longer, 3.3 cm narrower and 3.9 cm lower than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI.
Volvo V40 D3
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15)
1783
2041
1459
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20)
1816
1975
1783 mm
Width
1816 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1420 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15)
2647
4369
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20)
2636
4282
4369 mm
Length
4282 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D3
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
1569 kg
Kerb Weight
1239 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1780 kg
Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
330 kg
21.03 %
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20)

General

Volvo V40 D3
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D3
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
D5204T6
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 bhp
128 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
350 NM
200 NM
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI

Performance

Volvo V40 D3
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D3

62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI

▶ REPLAY
10.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.68 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D3
10.6 kg/bhp
9.68 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D3
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
66 mpg
58 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
53 mpg
city
45 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
867 mi
Range
634 mi
Volvo V40 D3
867 mi
634 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
92.9 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
88.5 kWh
92.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D3
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
451 kg
Maximum Payload
541 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L