The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 T3 (12 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)

€ 25,000
Volvo V40 T3 (12 - 15) Volvo V40 T3
€ 29,500
 SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo V40 T3 is 1.8 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI.
Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 T3 (12 - 15)
70.2
80.4
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)
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
Blueprint Volvo V40 T3 (12 - 15)
104.2
172
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
170.2
172 in
Length
170.2 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
Volvo V40 T3 (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
2 %
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)

General

Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
M
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
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
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5100 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
148 hp
208 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
177 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI

Performance

Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T3

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
21.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.9 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T3
21.9 lb/hp
15.9 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo V40 T3
44 mpg
31 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
35 mpg
city
24 mpg
52 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
727 mi
Range
455 mi
Volvo V40 T3
727 mi
455 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
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).
142.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T3
100.4 kWh
142.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft