The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
€ 20,300

€ 39,100

€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,100
ⓘ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 5.4 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 3.8 cm taller than the Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
1458
1768
1968
1420
1783
2041
1768 mm
Width
1783 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1458 mm
Height
1420 mm
2578
4315
2647
4369
4315 mm
Length
4369 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
1440 kg
Kerb Weight
1582 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg

Weight Difference:
142 kg
8.98 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
1P
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B4204T11
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
89 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
250 bhp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
89 bhp
250 bhp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
230 NM
400 NM
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
108 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
13.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
185 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
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16.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.33 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
16.18 kg/bhp
6.33 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
48 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
63 mpg
48 mpg
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
50 mpg
city
36 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
759 mi
Range
653 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
759 mi
653 mi
Volvo V40 T5 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).
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).
111.8 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
111.8 kWh
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
420 kg
Maximum Payload
418 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
335 L








1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L