The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (17 - 19) vs. Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20)
€ 29,000

€ 46,700

€ 29,000
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 1.6 TDI SCR is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.7 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance.
Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
63.1
72.5
79.7
65
73.3
80.1
72.5 in
Width
73.3 in
79.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.1 in
63.1 in
Height
65 in
103.9
172.5
106.4
174.2
172.5 in
Length
174.2 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
106.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
3177 lb
Curb Weight
3713 lb
4325 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4894 lb

Weight Difference:
536 lb
14.44 %

General
Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
NU
Generation
X
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B4204T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 5500 rpm
Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR
113 hp
247 hp
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR
184 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
Performance
Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
117 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
▶ REPLAY
28.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.03 lb/hp
Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR
28.12 lb/hp
15.03 lb/hp
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR
55 mpg
33 mpg
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
52 mpg
city
26 mpg
56 mpg
highway
39 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
723 mi
Range
473 mi
Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR
723 mi
473 mi
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
134.5 kWh
Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR
88.5 kWh
134.5 kWh
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
1182 lb
14.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










46.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.8 cu ft