The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..) vs. Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16)

€ 29,100
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..) SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
€ 33,000
 Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16) Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same length, but the SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT is 0.7 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller.
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
57.3
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..)
70.9
78.4
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16)
70.2
80.4
70.9 in
Width
70.2 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.3 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..)
105.7
172
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16)
104.2
172
172 in
Length
172 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
3000 lb
Curb Weight
3479 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4420 lb
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
478 lb
13.74 %
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16)

General

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
KL
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Code
D4204T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4250 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
148 hp
197 hp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
137 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance

▶ REPLAY
20.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.66 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
20.27 lb/hp
17.66 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
62 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
49 mpg
62 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
39 mpg
city
56 mpg
57 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
1014 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
647 mi
1014 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
78.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
90.9 kWh
78.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
214 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1166 lb
Maximum Payload
941 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft