The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T3 (12 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (12 - 16)
€ 25,000
€ 25,000
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V40 T3 is 3.9 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop.
Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
55.9
70.2
80.4
56.9
71.5
77.8
70.2 in
Width
71.5 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
55.9 in
Height
56.9 in
104.2
172
102.2
168.1
172 in
Length
168.1 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
3241 lb
Curb Weight
2888 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb
Weight Difference:
353 lb
10.89 %
General
Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B4164T3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
148 hp
178 hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
177 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Performance
Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
130 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
21.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.22 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T3
21.9 lb/hp
16.22 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Volvo V40 T3
44 mpg
39 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
35 mpg
city
31 mpg
52 mpg
highway
46 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
727 mi
Range
518 mi
Volvo V40 T3
727 mi
518 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
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).
113.6 kWh
Volvo V40 T3
100.4 kWh
113.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
