The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D3 (15 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20)

€ 27,400
Volvo V40 D3 (15 - 16) Volvo V40 D3
€ 23,700
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700

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 3.4 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI.
Volvo V40 D3
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D3 (15 - 16)
70.2
80.4
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20)
71.5
77.8
70.2 in
Width
71.5 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
55.9 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 D3 (15 - 16)
104.2
172
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20)
103.8
168.6
172 in
Length
168.6 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D3
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
3441 lb
Curb Weight
2868 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3990 lb
Volvo V40 D3 (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
573 lb
16.65 %
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20)

General

Volvo V40 D3
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D3
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
D5204T6
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 hp
128 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
236 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI

Performance

Volvo V40 D3
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D3

62 mph 62
mph

459 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI

 REPLAY
23.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.41 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D3
23.25 lb/hp
22.41 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D3
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Fuel Economy
62 mpg  ( 69 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined  per 100 miles
12.4 lb  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Volvo V40 D3
69 MPGe
7 MPGe
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
53 mpg
city
16.7 lb
67 mpg
highway
9.9 lb
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
37 lb
1014 mi
Range
302 mi
Volvo V40 D3
1014 mi
302 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
25.6 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
78.2 kWh
25.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D3
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
924 lb
Maximum Payload
1122 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data