DETAILED CAR COMPARISON

2012 Seat Altea vs 2012 Volvo S40 Comparison

Compare technical specifications, scores and everyday-use differences side by side.

VS
WINNER

Volvo S40

Leads the overall E-Kıyasla score by 1 points.

56.25–57.25
SPECIFICATION GROUPS

Every difference between the two cars

Basic Specifications

Seat AlteaSpecificationVolvo S40
SeatMakeVolvo
AlteaModelS40
2012Model year2012
MPVBody typeSedan
5Seats5
5Doors4

Performance

Seat AlteaSpecificationVolvo S40
13,8 s0–100 km/h11,9 s
172 km/hTop speed185 km/h
1598 ccEngine displacement1596 cc
90 HPPower101 HP
230 NmTorque150 Nm
4Cylinders4

Fuel & Consumption

Seat AlteaSpecificationVolvo S40
DieselFuel typePetrol
55 ltFuel tank55 lt
5,9 ltUrban consumption9,5 lt
4,2 ltExtra-urban consumption5,8 lt
4,8 ltAverage consumption7,2 lt

Transmission & Chassis

Seat AlteaSpecificationVolvo S40
Front-wheel driveDrivetrainFront-wheel drive
5Gears5
195/65 R15 91H; 205/55 R16 91V; 225/45 R17 91W; 225/40 R18 92YTyre size—
YesABSYes

Dimensions

Seat AlteaSpecificationVolvo S40
4282 mmLength4468 mm
1768 mmWidth1770 mm
1576 mmHeight1452 mm
1455 KgWeight1235 Kg
2578 mmWheelbase2640 mm

E-Kıyasla Editor’s Note

2012 Seat Altea and 2012 Volvo S40 approach the same decision from different angles. We compare the exact versions so changes in engine, transmission, dimensions and equipment are not hidden behind the model names.

Overall, Volvo S40 leads the E-Kıyasla score by 1 points. The score provides a consistent summary, while the best choice can still change with priorities such as urban efficiency, luggage space, performance or equipment.

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