The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18) vs. Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18)

€ 45,000
SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18) SEAT Leon Cupra R
€ 35,400
 Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18) Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
€ 45,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,400

ⓘ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 Cupra R is 3.5 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance.
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18)
71.5
77.8
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18)
73.1
80.4
71.5 in
Width
73.1 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
56.5 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18)
103.6
168.5
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18)
104.2
172
168.5 in
Length
172 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon Cupra R
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
3203 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4464 lb
SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
357 lb
10.03 %
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18)

General

SEAT Leon Cupra R
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
5F
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon Cupra R
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Straight-four gasoline 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
306 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4250 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra R
306 hp
197 hp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra R
280 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance

Performance

SEAT Leon Cupra R
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra R

62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance

▶ REPLAY
10.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.07 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra R
10.47 lb/hp
18.07 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon Cupra R
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
56 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra R
32 mpg
56 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
24 mpg
city
47 mpg
41 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
426 mi
Range
917 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra R
426 mi
917 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
138.2 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 Cupra R
138.2 kWh
86.4 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon Cupra R
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1052 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft