The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)

€ 33,000
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16) Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
€ 21,800
 SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
€ 33,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same length, but the Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance is 0.7 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower.
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16)
70.2
80.4
57.3
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
70.9
78.4
70.2 in
Width
70.9 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
55.9 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16)
104.2
172
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
105.7
172
172 in
Length
172 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
3479 lb
Curb Weight
2795 lb
4420 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
683 lb
19.63 %
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)

General

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
M
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T14
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
197 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
197 hp
108 hp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI

Performance

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
17.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.88 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
17.66 lb/hp
25.88 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
62 mpg
50 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
56 mpg
city
41 mpg
65 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1014 mi
Range
661 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
1014 mi
661 mi
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
89 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
78.2 kWh
89 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
941 lb
Maximum Payload
1063 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft