The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI (13 - 14) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (17 - 18)
€ 20,700

€ 43,000

€ 20,700
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 SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.6 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance.
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
56.9
71.3
77.8
57.4
73.1
80.4
71.3 in
Width
73.1 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
56.9 in
Height
57.4 in
102.4
166.5
104.2
172
166.5 in
Length
172 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
2670 lb
Curb Weight
3622 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb

Weight Difference:
952 lb
26.28 %

General
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
5F
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B4204T11
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
138 hp
250 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Performance
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
131 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
▶ REPLAY
19.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.49 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
19.35 lb/hp
14.49 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
37 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
45 mpg
37 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
37 mpg
city
28 mpg
52 mpg
highway
45 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
598 mi
Range
554 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
598 mi
554 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
121.2 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
98.5 kWh
121.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1144 lb
Maximum Payload
908 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft







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