The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)

€ 31,500
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
€ 34,900
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
€ 31,500
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 a little. The SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI is 1.8 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 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 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
170.2
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
104.2
172
170.2 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4464 lb
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
265 lb
7.44 %
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)

General

SEAT Leon 2.0 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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 2.0 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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4250 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
168 hp
197 hp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance

Performance

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
133 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance

 REPLAY
19.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.07 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
19.62 lb/hp
18.07 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
56 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
42 mpg
56 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
33 mpg
city
47 mpg
49 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
917 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
610 mi
917 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
115.2 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 2.0 TDI
115.2 kWh
86.4 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 2.0 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