The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (20 - ..)
€ 33,000

€ 30,000

€ 33,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same length, but the Volvo V40 T5 is 0.7 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower.
Volvo V40 T5
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
55.9
70.2
80.4
57.3
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
104.2
172
105.7
172
172 in
Length
172 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T5
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3188 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
273 lb
7.89 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T5
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B5254T12
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
251 hp
at 5400 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3000 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
251 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
266 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Performance
Volvo V40 T5
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
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13.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.54 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5
13.79 lb/hp
21.54 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T5
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
65 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
30 mpg
65 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
21 mpg
city
57 mpg
39 mpg
highway
71 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
488 mi
Range
863 mi
Volvo V40 T5
488 mi
863 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
74 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
149.7 kWh
74 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T5
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1177 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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