The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10)
€ 33,000
€ 22,600
€ 33,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance is 2.1 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI.
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
55.9
70.2
80.4
57.4
69.6
77.5
70.2 in
Width
69.6 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
55.9 in
Height
57.4 in
104.2
172
101.5
169.9
172 in
Length
169.9 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
3479 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
4420 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb
Weight Difference:
470 lb
13.51 %
General
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
M
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D4204T14
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
197 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
197 hp
104 hp
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Performance
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
▶ REPLAY
17.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.93 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
17.66 lb/hp
28.93 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
62 mpg
45 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
56 mpg
city
36 mpg
65 mpg
highway
53 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
1014 mi
Range
657 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
1014 mi
657 mi
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
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).
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).
107 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
78.2 kWh
107 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
941 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft
