The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D4 (16 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20)
€ 32,300
€ 25,000
€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘ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 D4 is 3.5 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT.
Volvo V40 D4
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
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 D4
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
3479 lb
Curb Weight
2740 lb
4420 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
739 lb
21.24 %
General
Volvo V40 D4
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
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 D4
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
D4204T14
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
187 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
Volvo V40 D4
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
143 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
18.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.51 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4
18.6 lb/hp
18.51 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D4
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
62 mpg
46 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
56 mpg
city
36 mpg
65 mpg
highway
55 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
1014 mi
Range
609 mi
Volvo V40 D4
1014 mi
609 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
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).
96.6 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
78.2 kWh
96.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D4
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
941 lb
Maximum Payload
1184 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
