The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T2 (16 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (20 - ..)
€ 23,800

€ 30,000

€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same length, but the Volvo V40 T2 is 2.2 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower.
Volvo V40 T2
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
55.9
73.1
80.4
57.3
70.9
78.4
73.1 in
Width
70.9 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
55.9 in
Height
57.3 in
104.2
172
105.7
172
172 in
Length
172 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T2
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3408 lb
Curb Weight
3188 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.45 %

General
Volvo V40 T2
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
M
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T2
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B4204T38
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3000 rpm
Volvo V40 T2
120 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
162 lb‑ft
at 1100 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Volvo V40 T2
162 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Performance
Volvo V40 T2
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
28.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.54 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T2
28.4 lb/hp
21.54 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T2
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
65 mpg
Volvo V40 T2
43 mpg
65 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
32 mpg
city
57 mpg
52 mpg
highway
71 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
700 mi
Range
863 mi
Volvo V40 T2
700 mi
863 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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 T2
104.1 kWh
74 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T2
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
924 lb
Maximum Payload
1177 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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