The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI ISG 2WD (14 - 14) vs. Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20)
€ 20,600

€ 46,700

€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI ISG is just 0.6 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance.
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI ISG
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
64.4
73
80.9
65
73.3
80.1
73 in
Width
73.3 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.1 in
64.4 in
Height
65 in
103.9
174.8
106.4
174.2
174.8 in
Length
174.2 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
106.4 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI ISG
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3713 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4894 lb

Weight Difference:
670 lb
18.05 %

General
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI ISG
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
SL
Generation
X
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI ISG
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B4204T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 5500 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI ISG
133 hp
247 hp
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI ISG
121 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
Performance
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI ISG
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
111 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI ISG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
▶ REPLAY
22.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.03 lb/hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI ISG
22.87 lb/hp
15.03 lb/hp
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI ISG
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
33 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI ISG
37 mpg
33 mpg
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
31 mpg
city
26 mpg
41 mpg
highway
39 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
563 mi
Range
473 mi
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI ISG
563 mi
473 mi
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
134.5 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI ISG
121.2 kWh
134.5 kWh
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI ISG
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1182 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.8 cu ft