The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI AWD DCT7 (17 - 18) vs. Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20)
€ 31,400

€ 45,000

€ 31,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI is 5.5 cm longer, 0.8 cm narrower and 1.7 cm lower than the Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance.
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
1635
1855
2085
1652
1863
2034
1855 mm
Width
1863 mm
2085 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2034 mm
1635 mm
Height
1652 mm
2670
4480
2702
4425
4480 mm
Length
4425 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2702 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
1534 kg
Kerb Weight
1742 kg
2170 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2240 kg

Weight Difference:
208 kg
11.94 %

General
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
QL
Generation
X
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

On-demand four-wheel drive with automatic engagement
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4204T16
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
175 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 3750 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
175 bhp
158 bhp
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
265 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
265 NM
320 NM
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Performance
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
125 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
▶ REPLAY
8.77 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.03 kg/bhp
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
8.77 kg/bhp
11.03 kg/bhp
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
52 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
38 mpg
52 mpg
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
31 mpg
city
45 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
54 L
514 mi
Range
621 mi
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
514 mi
621 mi
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
111 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
142.1 kWh
111 kWh
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
175 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
165 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
636 kg
Maximum Payload
498 kg
503 L
Boot Capacity
460 L









1492 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1336 L