The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T3 (12 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
€ 25,000

€ 20,800

€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘ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. The Volvo V40 T3 is 0.1 cm longer, 1.7 cm narrower and 3.6 cm lower than the SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI.
Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
1420
1783
2041
1456
1800
1991
1783 mm
Width
1800 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1991 mm
1420 mm
Height
1456 mm
2647
4369
2686
4368
4369 mm
Length
4368 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2686 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1260 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg

Weight Difference:
210 kg
14.29 %

General
Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
M
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
B4164T3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
148 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
148 bhp
89 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
240 NM
175 NM
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Performance
Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
176 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
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9.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.16 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T3
9.93 kg/bhp
14.16 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
61 mpg
Volvo V40 T3
53 mpg
61 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
42 mpg
city
51 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
727 mi
Range
675 mi
Volvo V40 T3
727 mi
675 mi
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
87.2 kWh
Volvo V40 T3
100.4 kWh
87.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1301 L