The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus RS (16 - 18) vs. Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
€ 41,000

€ 34,900

€ 41,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford Focus RS is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 0.8 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance.
Ford Focus RS
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
57.9
71.8
79.5
55.9
70.2
80.4
71.8 in
Width
70.2 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.9 in
Height
55.9 in
104.3
172.8
104.2
172
172.8 in
Length
172 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus RS
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
3371 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4464 lb

Weight Difference:
190 lb
5.34 %

General
Ford Focus RS
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
DYB-RS
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Ford Focus RS
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
D4204T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.3 L / 113 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
345 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4250 rpm
Ford Focus RS
345 hp
197 hp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford Focus RS
325 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Performance
Ford Focus RS
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
165 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus RS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
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9.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.07 lb/hp
Ford Focus RS
9.77 lb/hp
18.07 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus RS
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Ford Focus RS
31 mpg
56 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
24 mpg
city
47 mpg
37 mpg
highway
64 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
500 mi
Range
917 mi
Ford Focus RS
500 mi
917 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
86.4 kWh
Ford Focus RS
145.8 kWh
86.4 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus RS
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1093 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft






29.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft