The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (16 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)
€ 40,000
€ 18,500
€ 40,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,500
ⓘ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 4.2 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI.
Volvo V40 T5
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
55.9
73.1
80.4
57.4
71.5
77.8
73.1 in
Width
71.5 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
55.9 in
Height
57.4 in
104.2
172
103.8
167.8
172 in
Length
167.8 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T5
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
3488 lb
Curb Weight
2824 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb
Weight Difference:
664 lb
19.04 %
General
Volvo V40 T5
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T5
SEAT Leon 1.6 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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 2750 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
242 hp
89 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
258 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Performance
Volvo V40 T5
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
14.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.73 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5
14.41 lb/hp
31.73 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T5
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
40 mpg
57 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
30 mpg
city
45 mpg
49 mpg
highway
67 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
653 mi
Range
758 mi
Volvo V40 T5
653 mi
758 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 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).
84.3 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
111.8 kWh
84.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T5
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
922 lb
Maximum Payload
1144 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
