The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16) vs. Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (16 - 18)
€ 33,000

€ 40,000

€ 33,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000
ⓘ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 and height, but the V40 D4 Polestar Performance is 2.9 inches narrower.
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
V40 T5
55.9
70.2
80.4
55.9
73.1
80.4
70.2 in
Width
73.1 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
104.2
172
104.2
172
172 in
Length
172 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
V40 T5
3479 lb
Curb Weight
3488 lb
4420 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
9 lb
0.26 %

General
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
V40 T5
M
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
V40 T5
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
D4204T14
Engine Code
B4204T11
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
197 hp
242 hp
V40 T5
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
V40 T5
Performance
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
V40 T5
143 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

V40 D4 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

V40 T5
▶ REPLAY
17.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.41 lb/hp
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
17.66 lb/hp
14.41 lb/hp
V40 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
V40 T5
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
40 mpg
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
62 mpg
40 mpg
V40 T5
56 mpg
city
30 mpg
65 mpg
highway
49 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
1014 mi
Range
653 mi
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
1014 mi
653 mi
V40 T5
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).
111.8 kWh
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
78.2 kWh
111.8 kWh
V40 T5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
V40 T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
941 lb
Maximum Payload
922 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft