The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 15) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (17 - 18)
€ 26,300

€ 43,000

€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop is 4.2 inches shorter and 1.6 inches narrower.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
57.4
71.5
77.8
57.4
73.1
80.4
71.5 in
Width
73.1 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.4 in
Height
57.4 in
103.8
167.8
104.2
172
167.8 in
Length
172 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
2943 lb
Curb Weight
3622 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb

Weight Difference:
679 lb
18.75 %

General
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
5F
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B4204T11
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
148 hp
250 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
236 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
131 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
▶ REPLAY
19.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.49 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
19.89 lb/hp
14.49 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
37 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
53 mpg
37 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
45 mpg
city
28 mpg
59 mpg
highway
45 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
706 mi
Range
554 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
706 mi
554 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
90.4 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 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
90.4 kWh
121.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
908 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft







34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft