The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)

€ 20,300
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
€ 34,900
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
€ 20,300
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI is 2.1 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12)
69.6
77.5
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
70.2
80.4
69.6 in
Width
70.2 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.4 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12)
101.5
169.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
104.2
172
169.9 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4464 lb
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12)
Weight Difference:
386 lb
10.84 %
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)

General

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
1P
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Code
D4204T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4250 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
89 hp
197 hp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
108 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
13.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

607 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance

 REPLAY
35.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.07 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
35.67 lb/hp
18.07 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
56 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
52 mpg
56 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
42 mpg
city
47 mpg
60 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
917 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
759 mi
917 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
86.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
86.4 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft