The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10)
€ 33,700

€ 25,000

€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI.
Volvo V40 T5
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
55.9
70.2
80.4
57.4
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
104.2
172
101.5
169.9
172 in
Length
169.9 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T5
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3490 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4244 lb

Weight Difference:
337 lb
9.66 %

General
Volvo V40 T5
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
M
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T5
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B4204T11
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
242 hp
138 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Performance
Volvo V40 T5
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
14.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.85 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5
14.42 lb/hp
22.85 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T5
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
40 mpg
38 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
29 mpg
city
30 mpg
49 mpg
highway
45 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
653 mi
Range
551 mi
Volvo V40 T5
653 mi
551 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
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).
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).
127.6 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
111.8 kWh
127.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T5
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
919 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft