The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T3 (12 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)
€ 25,000
€ 18,500
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,500
ⓘ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 10.6 cm longer, 3.3 cm narrower and 3.9 cm lower than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI.
Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
1420
1783
2041
1459
1816
1975
1783 mm
Width
1816 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1420 mm
Height
1459 mm
2647
4369
2636
4263
4369 mm
Length
4263 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1281 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1800 kg
Weight Difference:
189 kg
12.86 %
General
Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B4164T3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 2750 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
148 bhp
89 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1400 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
240 NM
230 NM
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Performance
Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
175 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
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9.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.39 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T3
9.93 kg/bhp
14.39 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Volvo V40 T3
53 mpg
69 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
42 mpg
city
54 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
727 mi
Range
758 mi
Volvo V40 T3
727 mi
758 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
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).
84.3 kWh
Volvo V40 T3
100.4 kWh
84.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
108 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
519 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L
