Seat Leon 2017 vs Volvo V40 2016

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Seat Leon
2017 - 2020
Volvo V40
2016 - 2020
Body: Estate car / wagonHatchback
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Engines: 1.2 - 2.01.5 - 2.0

Performance

Power: 110 - 184 HP120 - 245 HP
Torque: 175 - 380 NM220 - 400 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.7 - 10.1 seconds6.3 - 10.5 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.1 - 6.03.4 - 5.9
Seat Leon petrol engines consumes on average 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volvo V40. On average, Seat Leon equipped with diesel engines consume 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V40.
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Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 4.55 m4.37 m
Width: 1.82 m1.80 m
Height: 1.45 m1.44 m
Seat Leon is larger.
Seat Leon is 18 cm longer than the Volvo V40, 1 cm wider, while the height of Seat Leon is 1 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 587 litres335 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
1470 litres1500 litres
Seat Leon has 252 litres more trunk space than the Volvo V40. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volvo V40 (by 30 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.3 meters10.8 meters
The turning circle of the Seat Leon is 0.5 metres less than that of the Volvo V40, which means Seat Leon can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight: ~ 1`893 kg~ 1`978 kg
Net weight:~ 1`264 kg~ 1`499 kg
Load capacity:~ 629 kg~ 479 kg
Seat Leon load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 24 procentiem more than Volvo V40. Therefore, Seat Leon is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
Safety: no data
Quality:
below average

above average
Average price (€): 12 40011 600
Pros and Cons: Seat Leon has
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • roomier boot
  • higher carrying (cargo) capacity
Volvo V40 has
  • lower fuel consumption for diesel engines
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
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