The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12)

€ 33,700
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15) Volvo V40 T5
€ 22,000
 SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
€ 33,700
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 T5 is 2.1 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI.
Volvo V40 T5
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15)
70.2
80.4
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (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 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15)
104.2
172
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12)
101.5
169.9
172 in
Length
169.9 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 T5
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
3490 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
337 lb
9.66 %
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12)

General

Volvo V40 T5
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
M
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 T5
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
B4204T11
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
242 hp
158 hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI

Performance

Volvo V40 T5
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI

▶ REPLAY
14.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.96 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5
14.42 lb/hp
19.96 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 T5
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
40 mpg
35 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
29 mpg
city
26 mpg
49 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
653 mi
Range
503 mi
Volvo V40 T5
653 mi
503 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
128.7 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
111.8 kWh
128.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 T5
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
919 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