The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T3 (15 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12)
€ 25,400
€ 22,000
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000
ⓘ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 5.4 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 3.8 cm lower than the SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI.
Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
1420
1783
2041
1458
1768
1968
1783 mm
Width
1768 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1420 mm
Height
1458 mm
2647
4369
2578
4315
4369 mm
Length
4315 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
1546 kg
Kerb Weight
1430 kg
1965 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1850 kg
Weight Difference:
116 kg
7.5 %
General
Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
M
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
B4204T37
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
150 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
150 bhp
158 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
250 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
250 NM
250 NM
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Performance
Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
▶ REPLAY
10.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.05 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T3
10.31 kg/bhp
9.05 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Volvo V40 T3
51 mpg
42 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
39 mpg
city
31 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
700 mi
Range
503 mi
Volvo V40 T3
700 mi
503 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
128.7 kWh
Volvo V40 T3
104.1 kWh
128.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T3
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
419 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1166 L
