The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V50 1.8 (07 - 09) vs. SEAT Leon X-PERIENCE 1.6 TDI (15 - 16)
€ 25,100
€ 27,000
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V50 1.8 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.8 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop.
Volvo V50 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
57.4
69.7
79.6
58.3
71.5
77.8
69.7 in
Width
71.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.3 in
103.9
178
103.5
178.9
178 in
Length
178.9 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V50 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
3045 lb
Curb Weight
2934 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.61 %
General
Volvo V50 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
M
Generation
5F
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V50 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B4184S8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3250 rpm
Volvo V50 1.8
123 hp
108 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
122 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V50 1.8
122 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Performance
Volvo V50 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
124 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V50 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
24.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.17 lb/hp
Volvo V50 1.8
24.76 lb/hp
27.17 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V50 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Volvo V50 1.8
32 mpg
56 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
23 mpg
city
49 mpg
41 mpg
highway
62 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
468 mi
Range
739 mi
Volvo V50 1.8
468 mi
739 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
86.4 kWh
Volvo V50 1.8
138.2 kWh
86.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V50 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1122 lb
Maximum Payload
1232 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.6 cu ft
