The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT 4x4 DSG (18 - 19) vs. Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20)
€ 30,700

€ 45,000

€ 30,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,000
ⓘ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 D3 Polestar Performance.
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
Volvo XC40 D3 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 D3 Polestar Performance
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1742 kg
2059 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2240 kg

Weight Difference:
237 kg
13.61 %

General
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
NU
Generation
X
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4204T16
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
148 bhp
158 bhp
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
250 NM
320 NM
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Performance
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
122 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec

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

Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
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10.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.03 kg/bhp
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
10.17 kg/bhp
11.03 kg/bhp
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
43 mpg
52 mpg
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
37 mpg
city
45 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
54 L
478 mi
Range
621 mi
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
478 mi
621 mi
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
111 kWh
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
123.1 kWh
111 kWh
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
183 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
165 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
554 kg
Maximum Payload
498 kg
521 L
Boot Capacity
460 L










1630 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1336 L