The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V50 D2 (10 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)
€ 26,000

€ 25,600

€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the Volvo V50 D2 is 4.7 inches shorter and 1.1 inches narrower.
Volvo V50 D2
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
57
69.7
79.6
57
70.8
78.4
69.7 in
Width
70.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
57 in
Height
57 in
103.9
178
105.7
182.8
178 in
Length
182.8 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V50 D2
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
3042 lb
Curb Weight
2981 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb

Weight Difference:
62 lb
2.04 %

General
Volvo V50 D2
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
M
Generation
KL
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V50 D2
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
D4162T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V50 D2
113 hp
128 hp
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Volvo V50 D2
199 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
Volvo V50 D2
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 D2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
26.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.29 lb/hp
Volvo V50 D2
26.92 lb/hp
23.29 lb/hp
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V50 D2
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Volvo V50 D2
55 mpg
49 mpg
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
45 mpg
city
38 mpg
62 mpg
highway
60 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
795 mi
Range
647 mi
Volvo V50 D2
795 mi
647 mi
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
90.9 kWh
Volvo V50 D2
88.5 kWh
90.9 kWh
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V50 D2
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1252 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.6 cu ft











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