The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T3 (12 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)
€ 25,000

€ 25,400

€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘ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 T3 is 3.4 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI.
Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
55.9
70.2
80.4
57.4
71.5
77.8
70.2 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 T3
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
3241 lb
Curb Weight
2941 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
300 lb
9.26 %

General
Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
B4164T3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
148 hp
128 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
177 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Performance
Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
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21.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.98 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T3
21.9 lb/hp
22.98 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
12.1 lb✽
( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Volvo V40 T3
44 mpg
7 MPGe
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
35 mpg
city
15.6 lb
52 mpg
highway
9.9 lb
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
37 lb
727 mi
Range
311 mi
Volvo V40 T3
727 mi
311 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
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).
24.9 kWh
Volvo V40 T3
100.4 kWh
24.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1116 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft







29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data