The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V50 1.6D (07 - 09) vs. SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI (13 - 14)
€ 25,400

€ 16,600

€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,600
ⓘ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. The Volvo V50 1.6D is 0.5 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI.
Volvo V50 1.6D
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
57.4
69.7
79.6
57.1
71.5
77.8
69.7 in
Width
71.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.4 in
Height
57.1 in
103.9
178
103.8
178.5
178 in
Length
178.5 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V50 1.6D
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
3122 lb
Curb Weight
2718 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb

Weight Difference:
403 lb
12.91 %

General
Volvo V50 1.6D
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
M
Generation
5F
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V50 1.6D
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
D4164T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
85 hp
at 4800 rpm
Volvo V50 1.6D
108 hp
85 hp
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Volvo V50 1.6D
177 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
Performance
Volvo V50 1.6D
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 1.6D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
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28.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.98 lb/hp
Volvo V50 1.6D
28.91 lb/hp
31.98 lb/hp
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V50 1.6D
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Volvo V50 1.6D
47 mpg
45 mpg
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
37 mpg
city
36 mpg
55 mpg
highway
53 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
646 mi
Range
598 mi
Volvo V50 1.6D
646 mi
598 mi
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
98.5 kWh
Volvo V50 1.6D
102.8 kWh
98.5 kWh
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V50 1.6D
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1067 lb
Maximum Payload
1162 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft










37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.6 cu ft