The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 12)
€ 33,000

€ 26,500

€ 33,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500
ⓘ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 5.4 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 3.8 cm lower than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI.
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
1420
1783
2041
1458
1768
1968
1783 mm
Width
1768 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1420 mm
Height
1458 mm
2647
4369
2578
4315
4369 mm
Length
4315 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
1578 kg
Kerb Weight
1475 kg
2005 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1895 kg

Weight Difference:
103 kg
6.53 %

General
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
M
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D4204T14
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
197 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
197 bhp
138 bhp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
440 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
440 NM
320 NM
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Performance
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
8.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.69 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
8.01 kg/bhp
10.69 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
74 mpg
53 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
67 mpg
city
42 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
1014 mi
Range
645 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
1014 mi
645 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 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).
109.1 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
78.2 kWh
109.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
427 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1166 L