The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18)
€ 29,100

€ 28,200

€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘ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 T4 is 8.7 cm longer, 3.3 cm narrower and 3.9 cm lower than the SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop.
Volvo V40 T4
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
1420
1783
2041
1459
1816
1975
1783 mm
Width
1816 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1420 mm
Height
1459 mm
2647
4369
2636
4282
4369 mm
Length
4282 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T4
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
1508 kg
Kerb Weight
1327 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1850 kg

Weight Difference:
181 kg
12 %

General
Volvo V40 T4
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T4
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
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
1798 CC
178 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Volvo V40 T4
178 bhp
178 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Volvo V40 T4
240 NM
250 NM
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Performance
Volvo V40 T4
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
140 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
8.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.46 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T4
8.47 kg/bhp
7.46 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T4
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Volvo V40 T4
46 mpg
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
36 mpg
city
40 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
631 mi
Range
536 mi
Volvo V40 T4
631 mi
536 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
109.9 kWh
Volvo V40 T4
115.6 kWh
109.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
143 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T4
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
432 kg
Maximum Payload
523 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L