The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (15 - 16)
€ 22,000
€ 41,900
€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI is 5.5 cm shorter and 1.5 cm narrower.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
1458
1768
1968
1458
1783
2041
1768 mm
Width
1783 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1458 mm
Height
1458 mm
2578
4315
2646
4370
4315 mm
Length
4370 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2646 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
1430 kg
Kerb Weight
1643 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2055 kg
Weight Difference:
213 kg
12.96 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
1P
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B4204T11
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
250 bhp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
158 bhp
250 bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
250 NM
400 NM
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
132 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
▶ REPLAY
9.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.57 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
9.05 kg/bhp
6.57 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
44 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
42 mpg
44 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
31 mpg
city
33 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
503 mi
Range
554 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
503 mi
554 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
121.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
128.7 kWh
121.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
420 kg
Maximum Payload
412 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L
