The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T4 (12 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)
€ 27,300

€ 26,600

€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600
ⓘ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 T4 is 0.1 cm longer, 1.7 cm narrower and 3.6 cm lower than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT.
Volvo V40 T4
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
1420
1783
2041
1456
1800
1991
1783 mm
Width
1800 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1991 mm
1420 mm
Height
1456 mm
2647
4369
2686
4368
4369 mm
Length
4368 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2686 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T4
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1316 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg

Weight Difference:
154 kg
10.48 %

General
Volvo V40 T4
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
M
Generation
KL
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 T4
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
B4164T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
178 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 T4
178 bhp
148 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 T4
240 NM
250 NM
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
Volvo V40 T4
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
140 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
8.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.89 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T4
8.26 kg/bhp
8.89 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T4
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Volvo V40 T4
51 mpg
58 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
40 mpg
city
45 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
700 mi
Range
634 mi
Volvo V40 T4
700 mi
634 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
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).
92.9 kWh
Volvo V40 T4
104.1 kWh
92.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T4
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
524 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1301 L