The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Leaf 40 kWh (18 - ..) vs. Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18)
€ 35,600

€ 35,400

€ 35,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Nissan Leaf (40 kWh) is 12 cm longer, 6.9 cm narrower and 11 cm taller than the Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance.
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
1530
1788
2030
1420
1857
2041
1788 mm
Width
1857 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1530 mm
Height
1420 mm
2700
4490
2647
4370
4490 mm
Length
4370 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
1580 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
1995 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2025 kg

Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.17 %

General
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
ZE1
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Electrically excited synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
D4204T14
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
148 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
148 bhp
197 bhp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
320 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
440 NM
at 1750 rpm
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
320 NM
440 NM
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Performance
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
89 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
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10.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.2 kg/bhp
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
10.68 kg/bhp
8.2 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
24 kWh✽
( 164 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
67 mpg
( 75 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
164 MPGe
75 MPGe
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
No data
city
56 mpg
No data
motorway
76 mpg
40 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
163 mi
Range
917 mi
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
163 mi
917 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
49.4 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
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
49.4 kWh
86.4 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
0 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
415 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
400 L
Boot Capacity
335 L








790 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L