The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T3 (12 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG (Autogas) (10 - 12)
€ 25,000

€ 19,900

€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900
ⓘ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 2.1 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG.
Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
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 T3
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
3241 lb
Curb Weight
2956 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4048 lb

Weight Difference:
284 lb
8.76 %

General
Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
M
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B4164T3
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
148 hp
97 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
177 lb‑ft
106 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
Performance
Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
130 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
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21.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.47 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T3
21.9 lb/hp
30.47 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Volvo V40 T3
44 mpg
25 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
35 mpg
city
18 mpg
52 mpg
highway
32 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
727 mi
Range
281 mi
Volvo V40 T3
727 mi
281 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
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).
140 kWh
Volvo V40 T3
100.4 kWh
140 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








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