The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (16 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (15 - 16)
€ 30,600

€ 24,500

€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500
ⓘ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 4.2 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive.
Volvo V40 D3
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
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
167.8
172 in
Length
167.8 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D3
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
3477 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb

Weight Difference:
699 lb
20.11 %

General
Volvo V40 D3
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D3
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D5204T6
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3250 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 hp
108 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Performance
Volvo V40 D3
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
130 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
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23.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.72 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D3
23.49 lb/hp
25.72 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D3
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
65 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
62 mpg
65 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
53 mpg
city
57 mpg
67 mpg
highway
69 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
1014 mi
Range
863 mi
Volvo V40 D3
1014 mi
863 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
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).
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).
74 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
78.2 kWh
74 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
163 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D3
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
922 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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