The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT (17 - 18) vs. Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20)
€ 26,900

€ 46,700

€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.3 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 4.9 cm lower than the Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance.
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
1603
1841
2025
1652
1863
2034
1841 mm
Width
1863 mm
2025 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2034 mm
1603 mm
Height
1652 mm
2638
4382
2702
4425
4382 mm
Length
4425 mm
2638 mm
Wheelbase
2702 mm
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
1378 kg
Kerb Weight
1684 kg
1915 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2220 kg

Weight Difference:
306 kg
18.17 %

General
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
NU
Generation
X
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
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
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B4204T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
247 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
148 bhp
247 bhp
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1800 rpm
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
250 NM
400 NM
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
Performance
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
127 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
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9.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.82 kg/bhp
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
9.31 kg/bhp
6.82 kg/bhp
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
52 mpg
40 mpg
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
43 mpg
city
32 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
54 L
575 mi
Range
473 mi
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
575 mi
473 mi
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
134.5 kWh
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
102.4 kWh
134.5 kWh
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
122 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
537 kg
Maximum Payload
536 kg
521 L
Boot Capacity
460 L










1630 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1336 L