The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 T4 (12 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)

€ 27,300
Volvo V40 T4 (12 - 15) Volvo V40 T4
€ 26,600
 SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..) SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 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. Both cars are the same length, but the Volvo V40 T4 is 0.7 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower.
Volvo V40 T4
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 T4 (12 - 15)
70.2
80.4
57.3
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)
70.9
78.4
70.2 in
Width
70.9 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
55.9 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 T4 (12 - 15)
104.2
172
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)
105.7
172
172 in
Length
172 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 T4
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
3241 lb
Curb Weight
2901 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
Volvo V40 T4 (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
340 lb
10.49 %
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)

General

Volvo V40 T4
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
M
Generation
KL
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 T4
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
B4164T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 T4
178 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 T4
177 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
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

351 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T4

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

▶ REPLAY
18.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.6 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T4
18.21 lb/hp
19.6 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 T4
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Volvo V40 T4
43 mpg
48 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
34 mpg
city
37 mpg
50 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
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).
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
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 T4
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1155 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft