The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (12 - 14) vs. SEAT Leon 1.4 (10 - 12)
€ 30,800
€ 15,600
€ 30,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,600
ⓘ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 2.1 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.4.
Volvo V40 D4
SEAT Leon 1.4
55.9
70.2
80.4
57.4
69.6
77.5
70.2 in
Width
69.6 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 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 D4
SEAT Leon 1.4
3512 lb
Curb Weight
2923 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3849 lb
Weight Difference:
589 lb
16.77 %
General
Volvo V40 D4
SEAT Leon 1.4
M
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D4
SEAT Leon 1.4
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D5204T4
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
85 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
175 hp
85 hp
SEAT Leon 1.4
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
295 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.4
Performance
Volvo V40 D4
SEAT Leon 1.4
134 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
643 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.4
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20.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.39 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4
20.07 lb/hp
34.39 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D4
SEAT Leon 1.4
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
45 mpg
37 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4
34 mpg
city
28 mpg
55 mpg
highway
46 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
717 mi
Range
542 mi
Volvo V40 D4
717 mi
542 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4
Environmental Impact
107 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).
119.4 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
107 kWh
119.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D4
SEAT Leon 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
985 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
